[Photo] ATEEZ Woo-young practices ceremonial pitch, works up sweat hoping South Korea reaches quarterfinals

On the 9th at the Tokyo Dome in Japan, the World Baseball Classic (WBC) group stage Group C game between Korea and Australia was held.

In Group C, Japan secured first place with three wins and advanced to the quarterfinals. Australia is 2-1, Taiwan is 2-2, Korea is 1-2, and the Czech Republic is 0-3.

For the Korea WBC national team to advance to the quarterfinals, it must allow no more than two runs against Australia and win by at least five runs.

Before the game, ATEEZ Woo-young is practicing before throwing the ceremonial first pitch. Mar. 9, 2026

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