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India national baseball team
Information
CountryIndia India
FederationAmateur Baseball Federation of India
ConfederationWBSC Asia
WBSC ranking
Current 72 Decrease 2 (27 November 2024)
Asian Championship
Appearances2 (first in 1987)
Best result7th

The India national baseball team is the national men's team of India in international-level baseball competitions.

India has produced two players that have achieved Major League status in the United States: Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel.

Pesapallo

Pesapallo, a Finnish derivative of baseball, was also introduced to India in 2007. Though it is an infrequent sport, people have come forward and recently a World Cup league was also played in India in year 2019. India secured bronze medal by defeating Australia in their medal winning match.

Results

Asian Baseball Championship

Asian Baseball Cup

  • Philippines 1995 –  Bronze
  • Thailand 1997 – 4th
  • India 1999 –  Silver
  • Pakistan 2015 (West Zone) –  Bronze
  • Sri Lanka 2019 (West Zone) –  Bronze

Baseball United Arab Classic

Other tournaments

  • Iran 2015 Presidential Cup Iran –  Gold

See also

References

  1. "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  2. Vercammen, Paul (11 December 2008). "Indian pitchers are first for America's national pastime". CNN. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  3. Shah, Wajiha (31 January 2010). "Bhadohi boy Rinku is English-speaking baseball star of American league". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  4. "Pesäpallo World Cup". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. "Taiwan virtual Asian Champ". Manila Standard. 31 August 1987. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  6. "BFA Baseball Federation of Asia | Scores..." Baseball Federation of Asia. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  7. "Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal". Retrieved 13 May 2024.
National baseball teams of Asia (WBSC Asia)

Officially known as 'Republic of China'; competing as 'Chinese Taipei'

India National sports teams of India


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