Kim Ga-young, Kim Min-ah, Sakai, Han Ji-eun, and Jung Soo-bin, early confirmation of the round of 16 at the LPBA World Championship
Kim Ga-young, Kim Min-ah, Sakai, Han Ji-eun, and Jung Soo-bin, early confirmation of the round of 16 at the LPBA World Championship
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Kim Ga-young (Hana Card), Kim Min-ah (NH Nonghyup Card), Ayako Sakai (Japan, Hana Card), Han Ji-eun (SWY) and Jung Soo-bin (NH Nonghyup Card), who are ranked No. 1 in the season, confirmed the round of 16 at the World Championship early.
Kim Ga-young defeated Kang Ji-eun (SK Rent-a-Car) 2-0 in the Group A match of the 32nd round of the LPBA at the "SK Rent-a-Car Jeju Special Self-Governing Province PBA-LPBA World Championship 2025" held at Halla Gymnasium in Jeju-si, Jeju-do on the 11th.
Group D Jung Soo-bin, Group E Sakai, Group G Han Ji-eun, and Group H Kim Min-ah also beat Kim Min-young (Woori Financial Capital), Jungmi Kim, Lim Jung-sook (Crown Haitai), and Jang Hye-ri 2-0 respectively.
All five of these players recorded two wins, set gains +4, and secured at least second place in the group regardless of the final results of the group league match on the 13th, confirming their advance to the round of 16 tournaments early. The advance to the round of 16 will be determined in the order of wins, set gains, overall average, and overall high run.
Kim Ga-young, who beat Kim Jin-ah (Hana Card) in the first match, met Kang Ji-eun in the second match. In the first set, Kim smiled first after a long game that lasted for 13 innings. After completing seven runs in three innings, Kim allowed Kang to tie the score 7-7 while staying on a strike for six consecutive innings. However, she scored again by scoring two runs in the ninth inning to lead the game 9-7, before gaining one run in each of the 12th and 13th innings to win the game 11-9 (13 innings). In the second set that followed, Kim did not allow a run, scoring seven runs and winning the game 11-0 (three innings).
"Shin Ye" Jung Soo-bin, who participated in the World Championship for the first time, beat Kim Min-young 2-0 in set score. After leading the game 8-0 by 2-3-3 in two consecutive innings from the first set, Jung scored one point in seven innings and filled the remaining two points in 10 innings to win the first set 11-4. In the second set, he also hit six-run long balls in the seventh inning with a 5-0 lead, and won the game 11-1 (seven innings) to end the game quickly.
Kim easily beat Jang Hye-ri. In the first set, Kim won the game 11-2 (seven innings) by scoring 10 runs in three innings, and in the second set, she scored five runs on long balls in nine innings when her team was trailing 6-10, ending the game with 11-10.
Sakai, the "three-cushion powerhouse of Japan," beat Jungmi Kim 11-6 (14 innings) in the first set and 11-5 (13 innings) in the second set. Han Ji-eun beat Lim Jung-sook 11-6 (8 innings) in the first set and 11-3 (11 innings) in the second set, joining the ranks of advancing to the round of 16.
Baek Min-ju (Crown Haitai) and Cha Yu-ram (Huons) of Group C also ranked first in Group C, recording their second wins, and were on the verge of advancing to the round of 16. On the other hand, Kim Ye-eun of Group A (Welcome Savings Bank), Kim Min-young of Group D, Kim Da-hee of Group F, Oh Do-hee of Group G, Kwon Bal-hae of SY) failed to advance to the round of 16.
Group B is a huge mixed race. Unlike other groups, players are the only ones recording one win and one loss. Seo Han-sol (Woori Financial Capital) and Hida Aurier (SK Rent-a-Car) defeated Kim Se-yeon (Huons) and Lee Mi-rae (High1 Resort) by a set score of 2-0, respectively. In Group B, the winner of the final match, which will take place on March 13, will advance to the round of 16. Seo Han-sol, Hida, Kim Se-yeon and Lee Mi-rae will face off in the final match.
On the fifth day of the PBA championship, the final round of the round of 32 strongest teams (Day 3) will be held on Sunday. Starting with the first round match at 2 p.m., the teams will be divided into four rounds at 4:30 p.m., 7 p.m., and 9:30 p.m. to determine the finalists. 카지노
Meanwhile, during the SK Rent-A-Car Jeju Special Self-Governing Province PBA-LPBA World Championship 2025, two games will be over and a fan signing will be held at the site.