2010 World University Baseball Championship

2010 World University Baseball Championship
Tournament details
CountryJapan
Dates30 July – 7 August
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Cuba (2nd title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Japan
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament statistics
Games played24
Attendance41,050 (1,710 per game)

The 2010 World University Baseball Championship was an under-23 college baseball competition 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 were 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
[1]
August 2, 2010 Sri Lanka  0 – 16 (F/5)  Chinese Taipei Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Attendance: 100
[2]
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
[3]
August 1, 2010 South Korea  13 – 4  China Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo
Attendance: 100
[4]
August 2, 2010 Cuba  15 – 0 (F/5)  China KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa
Attendance: 460
[5]

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
[6]
August 3, 2010 Canada  4 – 7  South Korea KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa
Attendance: 320
[7]
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
[8]

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
[9]

7th place match

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

5th place match

August 6, 2010 Chinese Taipei  14 – 15  Canada Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 50
[11]

Bronze medal match

August 7, 2010 Japan  9 – 0  South Korea Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 3,500
[12]

Gold medal match

August 7, 2010 Cuba  4 – 3 (F/10)  United States Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo
Attendance: 4,000
[13]

Final standings

See also

References

  1. ^ Japan to host 5th World University Baseball Championship Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Teams at the 5th World University Baseball Championship Archived 2010-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
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