TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Team Taiwan took on Cuba in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) on Sunday, resulting in a loss for the Taiwanese team, also called Chinese Taipei.
Despite the defeat, fans remained steadfast in their support for the players, who won praise for their valiant effort on the field.
Notably, the team's cheerleaders garnered global recognition for their enthusiastic chants and dance moves, which kept the morale high among the supporters, even leading several "waves" in the stadium.
Although Taiwan's loss against Cuba signifies their exit from the tournament, the team's 2-2 record in the opening round received accolades from the fans.
The players have earned respect and loyalty of the Taiwanese supporters, who continue to stand by them through wins and losses.
The WBC is a quadrennial international baseball tournament featuring teams worldwide.
It is widely popular among baseball enthusiasts. The spirited performances of the Taiwanese team and their cheerleaders have made them fan favorites, with their commitment and dedication inspiring the nation.
