The Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey, Canada continued on Monday with the first games of the championship and placement rounds. In the championship round Italy and Great Britain got shut out by Puerto Rico and New Zealand. Additionally Japan, Australia, Venezuela and Brazil captured wins. In the placement round Israel edged out Switzerland 11-8 and Austria beat Greece 5-4. France celebrated their first win with a 9-2 victory against India.
Results Day 4:
Championship Round:
| July 18, 2016 | ||||
| SEC4-1 | pur 4 : 0 ita | Box score | ||
| SEC1-1 | gbr 0 : 6 nzl | Box score | ||
| SEC1-2 | tpe 1 : 6 jpn | Box score | ||
| SEC2-1 | aus 11 : 1 phi | Box score | ||
| SEC4-2 | ven 6 : 1 can | Box score | ||
| SEC3-1 | bra 5 : 1 cub | Box score | ||
Placement Round:
| July 18, 2016 | ||||
| SECP3-1 | isr 11 : 8 sui | Box score | ||
| SECP4-1 | uga 2 : 4 ecu | Box score | ||
| SECP2-1 | gre 4 : 5 aut | Box score | ||
| SECP1-1 | fra 9 : 2 ind | Box score | ||
All information about the Women’s Softball World Championship in Surrey can be found at www.wbsc.org