The Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey, Canada is entering its crucial days. The Netherlands beat New Zealand 8-2 on Friday and already clinched a spot in the top six. Additionally Canada beat China, Cuba lost to Chinese Taipei, Japan shut out Mexico, USA did the same with Venezuela and Italy lost 0-1 to Australia. In the placement round it was also a good day for European Softball. While France lost 2-5 to Guatemala, Greece (4-0 vs Uganda), Switzerland (5-1 vs India), Austria (13-0 vs Ecuador), Serbia (1-0 vs) and Czech Republic (14-3 vs Peru) claimed wins.
Results from Day 8:
Championship Round
| July 22, 2016 | ||||
| CRG1 | ned 8 : 2 nzl | Box | ||
| CRG2 | chn 3 : 4 can | Box | ||
| SPCRG1 | tpe 4 : 1 cub | Box | ||
| CRG3 | mex 0 : 2 jpn | Box | ||
| CRG4 | usa 7 : 0 ven | Box | ||
| SPCRG2 | ita 0 : 1 aus | Box | ||
Placement Round
| July 22, 2016 | ||||
| PRG1 | gua 5 : 2 fra | Box | ||
| PRG2 | uga 0 : 4 gre | Box | ||
| SPPRG1 | sui 5 : 1 ind | Box | ||
| PRG3 | aut 13 : 0 ecu | Box | ||
| SPPRG2 | 0 : 1 srb | Box | ||
| PRG4 | per 3 : 14 cze | Box | ||
All information about the Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey can be found at www.wbsc.org