2010 World University Baseball Championship

2010 World University Baseball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Japan
Dates 30 July - 7 August
Teams 8
Defending champions  United States (2008)
Final positions
Champions
  Cuba (2nd title)
Runner-up
  United States
Third place
  Japan
Fourth place  South Korea
Tournament statistics
Games played 24
Attendance 41,050 (1,710 per game)
← 2008

The 2010 World University Baseball Championship is an under-23 college baseball competition being held at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Shinjuku, Yokohama Stadium in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark in Fuchū and KAIT Stadium in Atsugi, Japan from July 30 to August 7, 2010.[1]

Teams

The following 8 nations will be represented at the tournament.[2]

Group A Group B

Canada
China

Chinese Taipei
Cuba

Sri Lanka
Japan

United States
South Korea

First round

Group A

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 United States 3 0 1.000 – 31 8
 Canada 2 1 .667 1 22 10
 Chinese Taipei 1 2 .333 2 25 11
 Sri Lanka 0 3 .000 3 0 49

Schedule

July 30, 2010 Chinese Taipei  2 – 3  Canada Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 300
Boxscore
July 30, 2010 United States  15 – 0 (F/5)  Sri Lanka Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo
Attendance: 50
Boxscore
July 31, 2010 Canada  18 – 0 (F/5)  Sri Lanka Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo
Attendance: 140
Boxscore
August 1, 2010 United States  8 – 7 (F/11)  Chinese Taipei Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 300
Boxscore
August 2, 2010 Sri Lanka  0 – 16 (F/5)  Chinese Taipei Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 2, 2010 Canada  1 – 8  United States Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 500
Boxscore

Group B

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Cuba 3 0 1.000 – 45 7
 Japan 2 1 .667 1 26 12
 South Korea 1 2 .333 2 13 26
 China 0 3 .000 3 4 43

Schedule

July 30, 2010 Japan  4 – 0  South Korea Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 5,000
Boxscore
July 31, 2010 South Korea  0 – 18 (F/5)  Cuba Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 500
Boxscore
July 31, 2010 China  0 – 15 (F/6)  Japan Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 3,900
Boxscore
August 1, 2010 Japan  7 – 12  Cuba Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 8,000
Boxscore
August 1, 2010 South Korea  13 – 4  China Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 2, 2010 Cuba  15 – 0 (F/5)  China KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa
Attendance: 460
Boxscore

Finals

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                           
  B1   Cuba 14  
A4   Sri Lanka 0  
  WQF3   Cuba 11  
  WQF2   South Korea 1  
A2   Canada 4
  B3   South Korea 7  
    WSF1   Cuba 4
  WSF2   United States 3
  A1   United States 11  
B4   China 0  
  WQF1   United States 4 Third place
  WQF4   Japan 2  
B2   Japan 13 LSF2   Japan 9
  A3   Chinese Taipei 0   LSF1   South Korea 0

Quarterfinals

August 3, 2010 United States  11 – 0 (F/7)  China Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 400
Boxscore
August 3, 2010 Canada  4 – 7  South Korea KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa
Attendance: 320
Boxscore
August 4, 2010 Cuba  14 – 0 (F/7)  Sri Lanka Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 500
Boxscore
August 4, 2010 Japan  13 – 0 (F/7)  Chinese Taipei Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 5,000
Boxscore

Ranking deciders

August 4, 2010 China  3 – 17 (F/7)  Canada KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa
Attendance: 110
Boxscore
August 5, 2010 Chinese Taipei  21 – 0 (F/5)  Sri Lanka KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa
Attendance: 100
Boxscore

Semifinals

August 5, 2010 Cuba  11 – 1 (F/8)  South Korea Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 1,500
Boxscore
August 5, 2010 United States  4 – 2  Japan Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 6,500
Boxscore

7th place match

August 6, 2010 China  10 – 0 (F/8)  Sri Lanka Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo
Attendance: 120
Boxscore

5th place match

August 6, 2010 Chinese Taipei  14 – 15  Canada Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 50
Boxscore

Bronze medal match

August 7, 2010 Japan  9 – 0  South Korea Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 3,500
Boxscore

Gold medal match

August 7, 2010 Cuba  4 – 3 (F/10)  United States Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 4,000
Boxscore

Final standings

Rk Team W L
1st, gold medalist(s)  Cuba 60
Lost in Final
2nd, silver medalist(s)  United States 51
Failed to qualify for Final
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Japan 42
4  South Korea 24
Failed to qualify for the Semifinals
5  Canada 42
6  Chinese Taipei 24
Failed to qualify for the 5th place game
7  China 15
8  Sri Lanka 06
 2010 World University Baseball Champions 

Cuba
2nd title

See also

References

  1. ↑ Japan to host 5th World University Baseball Championship
  2. ↑ Teams at the 5th World University Baseball Championship

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