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Zimbabwe national baseball team

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Zimbabwe national baseball team
Information
Country Zimbabwe
ConfederationAfrican Baseball & Softball Association
ManagerAmerico Juma
WBSC ranking
CurrentNR (18 December 2023)[1]

The Zimbabwe National Baseball Team is the national baseball team of Zimbabwe. The team represents Zimbabwe in international competitions.

History

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Rhodesia Baseball(1952-1979)

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Zimbabwean Baseball(1980-Present)

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In 1992, the 1st African Baseball and Softball Association(ABSA) Congress and Africa Cup Baseball Championship was organised in Harare, Zimbabwe, with only four countries competing. In 1995, the 3rd Africa Cup Baseball Championship and ABSA Congress was also held in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Tournament record

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Africa Cup Baseball Championship

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Africa Cup Baseball Championship record
Year Host Position W L RS RA
1992 Zimbabwe 2nd Unavailable
1993 South Africa Unavailable Unavailable
1995 Zimbabwe Unavailable Unavailable
2001 Uganda Unavailable Unavailable
Total 4/4 - - - -

All-Africa Games

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The first time Baseball featured in the All-Africa Games was in 1999 in the 7th All-Africa Games in South Africa and for the second and last time, in 2003, in the 8th All-Africa Games in Nigeria.

All-Africa Games record
Year Host Position W L RS RA
1999 South Africa 3rd 2 3 84 76
2003 Nigeria 3rd Unavailable[2]
Total 2/2 - - - -
9 September
14:00
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 11–12 (F/9)  Nigeria Randburg Sports Stadium
LP: Nhauro Mpanguri Boxscore WP: Michael Oguwuche
11 September
12:30
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 2–37 (F/6)  South Africa Randburg Sports Stadium
LP: Ozias Moyo Boxscore WP: Darryn Smith
12 September
09:00
Lesotho  5–31 (F/6) Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Randburg Sports Stadium
LP: Teboho Shelile Boxscore WP: Nhauro Mpanguri
13 September
14:00
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe 10–24 (F/7)  Ghana Randburg Sports Stadium
LP: Tinei Billiat Boxscore WP: Charles Andam
14 September
11:00
Uganda  1–30 (F/6) Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Randburg Sports Stadium
LP: Henry Odong Boxscore WP: Nhauro Mpanguri


References

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  1. ^ "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  2. ^ Report of Baseball Event of the 8th All Africa Games Abuja 2003