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{{about|the men's team|the women's team|India women's national baseball team}} | |||
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2016}} | {{Use Indian English|date=June 2016}} | ||
{{Infobox National baseball team | {{Infobox National baseball team | ||
| Image = | | Image = | ||
| Name = | | Name = India national baseball team | ||
| Country = {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] | | Country = {{flagicon|IND}} [[India]] | ||
| Federation = [[Amateur Baseball Federation of India]] | | Federation = [[Amateur Baseball Federation of India]] | ||
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'''India national baseball team''' is the national men's team of India in international-level [[baseball]] competitions. | '''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 Baseball|Major League]] status in the United States: [[Rinku Singh]] and [[Dinesh Patel]] were both been contracted by the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] organization in 2009,<ref name="ESPN - 13Jul2009 - Indian pitchers to make pro debuts">{{cite web|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4298148|title=Indian pitchers to make pro debuts|date=13 July 2009|work=[[ESPN.com]]|publisher=[[ESPN Inc.]]|access-date=5 May 2012}}</ref> although Singh has since left the sport. | India has produced two players that have achieved [[Major League Baseball|Major League]] status in the United States: [[Rinku Singh (wrestler)|Rinku Singh]] and [[Dinesh Patel]] were both been contracted by the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] organization in 2009,<ref name="ESPN - 13Jul2009 - Indian pitchers to make pro debuts">{{cite web|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4298148|title=Indian pitchers to make pro debuts|date=13 July 2009|work=[[ESPN.com]]|publisher=[[ESPN Inc.]]|access-date=5 May 2012}}</ref> although Singh has since left the sport. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
India defeated [[Iran national baseball team|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 had won an international baseball tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/baseball/indian-baseball-team-create-history-iran-win-first-ever-gold |website=Sportskeeda |access-date=9 July 2018 |date=15 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal |url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/indian-baseball-team-create-history-111846871.html |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=9 July 2018 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | India defeated [[Iran national baseball team|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 had won an international baseball tournament.<ref>{{cite web |title=Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/baseball/indian-baseball-team-create-history-iran-win-first-ever-gold |website=Sportskeeda |access-date=9 July 2018 |date=15 September 2015}}</ref> Saikrish Kolli led the team with an ERA of 17.63. He also led the team in hitting with a 0.176 AVG, 0 HR, and 0.240 OPS. His glove shone on the field with 72 errors in 3 games. Historical lows from Naren Nandanoor, doing very poorly with 22 HR, .546 batting average, and -1 errors in 3 games.<ref>{{cite web |title=Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal |url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/indian-baseball-team-create-history-111846871.html |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=9 July 2018 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | ||
==Pesapallo== | ==Pesapallo== | ||
[[Pesäpallo|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. One of the emerging player’s of the league is Saiesh Reddy of Hyderabad,India. India secured bronze medal by defeating Australia in their medal winning match. | [[Pesäpallo|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. One of the emerging player’s of the league is Saiesh Reddy of Hyderabad,India. India secured bronze medal by defeating Australia in their medal winning match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pesis.fi/pesis-info/world-cup/|title=Pesäpallo World Cup|access-date=4 February 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Asian Championship== | ==Asian Championship== | ||
Latest revision as of 05:19, 13 May 2023
Template:Infobox National baseball team 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 were both been contracted by the Pittsburgh Pirates organization in 2009,[1] although Singh has since left the sport.
Results[edit | edit source]
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 had won an international baseball tournament.[2] Saikrish Kolli led the team with an ERA of 17.63. He also led the team in hitting with a 0.176 AVG, 0 HR, and 0.240 OPS. His glove shone on the field with 72 errors in 3 games. Historical lows from Naren Nandanoor, doing very poorly with 22 HR, .546 batting average, and -1 errors in 3 games.[3]
Pesapallo[edit | edit source]
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. One of the emerging player’s of the league is Saiesh Reddy of Hyderabad,India. India secured bronze medal by defeating Australia in their medal winning match.[4]
Asian Championship[edit | edit source]
1987 Asian Baseball Championship – 7th
1989 Asian Baseball Championship – 7th
1995 Asian Baseball Cup - 
Bronze
1999 Asian Baseball Cup - 
Silver
2015 Asian Baseball Cup (West Zone) - Bronze
2015 Presidential Cup Iran - 
Gold
2019 Asian Baseball Cup (West Zone) - Bronze
Asian Baseball Cup[edit | edit source]
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Cup | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Indian pitchers to make pro debuts". ESPN.com. ESPN Inc. 13 July 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ↑ "Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal". Sportskeeda. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ↑ "Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal". Yahoo! News. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ↑ "Pesäpallo World Cup". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
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