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Template:Infobox National baseball team The India men's national baseball team is the team that represents 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.[1][2]

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. India secured bronze medal by defeating Australia in their medal winning match.[3]

Results[edit | edit source]

Asian Baseball Championship[edit | edit source]

Asian Baseball Cup[edit | edit source]

  • Philippines 1995 –  Bronze
  • Thailand 1997 – 4th
  • India 1999 –  Silver
  • Pakistan 2015 (West) –  Bronze[5]
  • Sri Lanka 2019 (West) –  Bronze
  • Iran 2025 (West) – 4th

Baseball United Arab Classic[edit | edit source]

Other tournaments[edit | edit source]

  • Iran 2015 Presidential Cup Iran –  Gold[6]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Vercammen, Paul (11 December 2008). "Indian pitchers are first for America's national pastime". CNN. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
  2. Shah, Wajiha (31 January 2010). "Bhadohi boy Rinku is English-speaking baseball star of American league". The Indian Express. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  3. "Pesäpallo World Cup". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  4. "Taiwan virtual Asian Champ". Manila Standard. 31 August 1987. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  5. "BFA Baseball Federation of Asia | Scores..." Baseball Federation of Asia. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  6. "Indian baseball team create history in Iran, win first ever Gold medal". Retrieved 13 May 2024.

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