Saturday, May 4, 2019

DECISIVE MOMENTS

DAY 4
As expected defending champions Japan, Chinese Taipei, China and Philippines booked their semi-final berths at the 11th Asia Cup Women Softball championship in Jakarta.
It will now see the teams’ battle for top three spots for the World Cup ticket, and also for a berth in the Olympic qualifiers – with Chinese Taipei, China, Philippines Indonesia and Thailand having qualified already finishing among the top six, leaving the sixth spot to be battled out between Hong Kong and Korea in the seventh and eighth playing playoff. Japan have an automatic berth as host the of 2020 Olympic Games.
Japan defeated host Indonesia 7-0 over five innings this morning with five runs in the first inning and two in the third, to leave the host play off in the fifth and sixth playoff against Thailand.



Chinese Taipei dispensed off Thailand 15-0 in three innings with five runs in the first, one in the second and nine in the third,
China who defeated Hong Kong 11-2, have tough mouth-watering semifinal clash against Chinese Taipei.
Philippines who had to work hard to defeat Korea 5-1 will play Japan in the other semi-finals.
Philippines had to thank their first base hard hitter, Cassandra Decker Hailey (pix below), for giving them the break at the score 2-1 in their favour for her home run in the 5th inning to pull away from Korea for victory after seven innings.


Philippines and Korea were tied with one run each in the first inning before Philippines scored their second run in the third inning for a narrow 2-1 lead until Cassandra saved the day for them.
Indonesia will play Thailand and Hong Kong take on Chinese Taipei tomorrow to determine who plays in the 5th-6th placing or 7th-8th placing.
The loser in the 7th-8th placing match will miss the cut for the Olympic qualifier.
In the 9th- 10th placing match Singapore defeated India 16-3


TODAY’S RESULTS:
Indonesia 0 Japan 7
Hong Kong 2 China 11
Korea 1 Philippines 5
Thailand 0 Chinese Taipei 15
9th – 10th placing – India 3 Singapore 16

ASIA CUP – WOMEN SOFTBALL
1ST  - 7TH  MAY 2019 JAKARTA, INDONESIA
DATE
TIME
N0
FIELD
GAME
SCORE
1 MAY
08:30 – 10:30
1
1
JPN - THA
11 - 0


2
2
PHI - SGP
13 - 0

10:45 – 12:45
3
1
CHN - IND
15 - 0


4
2
TPE - INA
11 - 0

13:30 – 15:30
5
1
KOR - JPN
0 - 12


6
2
HKG - PHI
0 - 10

15:45 – 15:45
7
1
IND - THA
0 - 12


8
2
INA - SGP
6 - 2






2 MAY
08:30 – 10:30
9
1
TPE - HKG
11 - 1


10
2
CHN - KOR
7 - 2

10:45 – 12:45
11
1
INA - PHI
0 - 8


12
2
JPN - IND
12 - 0

14:00 – 16:00
13
1
SGP - TPE
0 - 10


14
2
CHN - THA
8 - 0






3 MAY
08:30 – 10:30
15
1
HKG - INA
7 - 6


16
2
KOR - IND
15 - 0

10:45 – 12:45
17
1
JPN - CHN
12 - 0


18
2
PHI - TPE
4 - 6

14:00 – 16:00
19
1
THA - KOR
2 - 9


20
2
HKG - SGP
10 - 6






4 MAY
08:30 – 10:30
PO1
1
INA B4 – A1 JPN
0 - 7


PO2
2
HKG B3 – A2 CHN
2 - 11

10:45 – 12:45
PO3
1
KOR A3 – B2 PHI
1 - 5


PO4
2
 THA A4 – B1 TPE
0 - 15

14:00 – 16:00
9 – 10 PLACING
1
IND A5 – B5 SGP 
3 - 16






5 MAY
08:30 – 10:30
PPO1
1
INA L PO1 – L PO4 THA
-


PPO2
2
HKG L PO2 – L PO3 KOR
-

10:45 – 12:45
SPO1
1
JPN W PO1 – W PO3 PHI
-


SPO2
2
TPE W PO4 – W PO2 CHN
-

14:00 – 16:00
5 - 6 PLACING
1
W PPO1 – W PPO2
-


7 – 8 PLACING
2
 L PPO1 – L PPO2
-






7 MAY
08:30 – 10:30
BRONZE
1
L SPO1 – L SPO2
-

11:30 – 13:30
ASIA CUP FINAL
1
W SPO1 – W SPO2
-

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