Melbourne Park will host the Australian Women’s Baseball and Youth Women’s Baseball Championships from April 12 to 18.<\/p>\n
Western Australia<\/a>, South Australia<\/a>, Victoria<\/a>, New South Wales<\/a>, Queensland<\/a> and The Roos<\/a> will participate in the Women’s Baseball National Championship. Each team will play every other team in a Round Robin format from April 12 to 15, with the top four teams advancing to a double-elimination playoff.<\/p>\n The Roos are a composite team made of the next best players who just missed out on selection for their home state from across the country.<\/p>\n “With numbers in the women\u2019s game increasing across the country, this is a great opportunity for those up-and-coming players to gain valuable experience,” commented Michal Crooks, Baseball Australia’s Performance Pathways and Player Development Manager.<\/p>\n The tournament will be central to the selection process for the team that will represent Australia at the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup Group Rockford<\/a>, taking place in Rockford (IL), USA from 22 to 27 July.<\/p>\n New South Wales are the defending champions<\/p>\n The Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n Western Australia<\/a>, South Australia<\/a>, Victoria<\/a>, New South Wales<\/a> and Queensland<\/a> will participate in the Youth Women’s Baseball Championship. <\/p>\n The teams will face each other in a Round Robin from April 14 to 16, with the best three advancing to a second Round Robin. After this second phase, the top two finishers will compete for the title.<\/p>\n South Australia are the two-time defending champions.<\/p>\n