2022 Baseball5 African Championship
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| File:2022 Baseball5 African Championship logo.png | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Tanzania |
| Dates | 23–26 May |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa (1st title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya |
| Third place | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda |
The 2022 Baseball5 African Championship was the first edition of the Baseball5 African Championship, a Baseball5 tournament organized by WBSC Africa. The championship was held from 23 to 26 May 2022, in the Tanzania National Indoor Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and was contested between ten national teams.[1][2]
South Africa won the tournament, defeating Kenya in the final 2 matches to 0. Tunisia finished third beating Uganda 2 matches to 0 in the bronze medal game.[3]
South Africa and Kenya automatically qualified to the 2022 Baseball5 World Cup held in Mexico City, while Tunisia was given a wild card spot in the world tournament by the World Baseball Softball Confederation.[4]
Round robin
[edit | edit source]Group A
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 2 | File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | |
| 4 | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3 | |
| 5 | File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 |
Source: WBSC Africa
Group B
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PCT | GB | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Knockout stage |
| 2 | File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | |
| 4 | File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3 | |
| 5 | File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 |
Knockout stage
[edit | edit source]Final standings
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Team | W | L | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Gold medal icon.svg | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 7 | 0 | Qualified for 2022 Baseball5 World Cup |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 6 | 1 | |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania | 3 | 2 | |
| 6 | File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia | 2 | 3 | |
| 7 | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 1 | 4 | |
| 8 | File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso | 1 | 4 | |
| 9 | File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe | 1 | 4 | |
| 10 | File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt | 0 | 5 |
References
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