On the 5th at the Tokyo Dome in Japan, the World Baseball Classic (WBC) group stage Group C game between Korea and the Czech Republic was held.
Korea started So Hyeong-jun, and the Czech Republic started Danielle Padysak.
As a team with experience reaching the semifinals in 2006 and finishing runner-up in 2009, Korea failed to advance to the quarterfinal tournament in all three subsequent tournaments (2013, 2017, 2023). In this tournament, it is aiming to reach the final-round tournament for the first time in 17 years.
After the game ended, Korea's players shared the joy of victory. Mar. 5, 2026
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