India national baseball team

India India national baseball team
Information
Country India India
Federation Amateur Baseball Federation of India
Confederation Baseball Federation of Asia
WBSC World Rank 59th[1]
World Baseball Classic
Appearances None
WBSC Premier12
Appearances None
Asian Games
Appearances None
Asian Championship
Appearances 2 (First in 1987)
Best result 7th

The India national baseball team is the national baseball team of India in international-level baseball competitions. As of 2016 India had two International players, Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel, both of whom were in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.[2]

India defeated Iran 11-10 to win the gold medal in the Presidential Cup Friendly Baseball Tournament held at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Iran in September 2015. This was the first time that India won an international baseball tournament.[3][4]

Asian Championship

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rankings". WBSC. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Indian pitchers to make pro debuts". ESPN.com. ESPN Inc. 13 July 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal". Sportskeeda. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 9 July 2018.


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