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WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup Group C preview: Japan & USA start as favourites in Oklahoma City

Group C features two medallists – five-time World Champions USA, and three-time medallists Japan (two silvers, one bronze).

The Group Stage of the WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup is coming to an end this week, with Group C being contested in Oklahoma City, USA. With two tickets to the Finals 2025 at stake, No. 4 Japan, No. 7 USA, No. 13 Guatemala, No. 17 Colombia, No. 18 South Africa and No. 19 Netherlands will go head to head at OGE Energy Field at Devon Park.

Group C features two medallists – five-time World Champions USA, and three-time medallists Japan (two silvers, one bronze). Both teams will open the competition as the favourites to clinch the two tickets to the Finals next year.

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Day 1 Schedule of Games

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WBSC Group C Day 1 Schedule

Game	PDT	MDT	CDT	EDT
Guatemala vs. South Africa	11:00 AM	12:00 PM	1:00 PM	2:00 PM
Netherlands vs. Japan	2:00 PM	3:00 PM	4:00 PM	5:00 PM
USA vs. Colombia	5:00 PM	6:00 PM	7:00 PM	8:00 PM