Pully, Switzerland, Jan 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced that Cuba retains its position at the top of the Baseball5 World Ranking, reaffirming its global dominance in a world where the game continues to expand its reach.

The news confirms what the pulse of the diamond has already been indicating: Cuba continues to rule the Baseball5 universe with authority, talent, and a consistency that spans generations.

This WBSC update confirms the island at the top, now with 5,827 points, after a season in which the sport’s growth reached historic figures, with 68 national programs registered.

Cuba’s leadership was sustained, above all, by the impeccable performance of the youth team during the World Cup held in Tepic, Mexico, where it successfully defended its title and earned the crucial 1,000 points that secured its privileged position.

It was a demonstration of character, rhythm, and competitive heritage, further supported by the results accumulated over the last four years.

Behind Cuba is Japan, firmly in second place with 4,527 points, followed by France, the European champion, with 4,375.

VChinese Taipei, boosted by its silver medal at the Junior World Championships, climbed to fourth place with 4,149 points, while Tunisia completes the top five with 3,606 points, a reflection of quiet but effective consistency.

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