Taiwan Women’s Softball Team Punches Ticket to 2027 Finals

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Playing under the name Chinese Taipei, Taiwan’s women’s softball team has officially qualified for the World Cup Finals after edging out Italy 8-7 in Prague. After missing their first opportunity in a tough playoff loss to Canada, the team clawed their way back to a top-two finish. This concludes the two-stage, multi-country qualifying cycle, sending Taiwan to the global finals in Australia next year.

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Taiwan's women's softball team has punched a ticket to the finals at the softball world cup in Prague.

 

Team Taiwan, which plays as Chinese Taipei, rose up to the top two after beating Italy eight-seven. The team had lost to Canada in the first playoff, nearly losing its shot at competing in the finals. The world cup follows a two-stage format, playing across multiple countries over the span of two years. The finals will be held in Australia next year.