There Italian national team Of U-18 Softball intensifies preparation for the First Phase of the category Softball World Cup, which for the Italians, included in group B, will be held in Pingtanin Chinafrom 14 to 18 August.
The U-18 national team will meet in Legnano from Wednesday 10 July to participate in a physical testing and training session. From Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th Italy will compete in the traditional Vittorio Pino Memorialwhich this year reaches its sixth edition.
On the evening of Saturday 13th the Italians will leave Legnano to fly to Canada, where between Monday 15th And Wednesday, July 24th Ten days of training and friendly matches are planned which will serve to define the group that will represent Italian softball in China.
Those called up:
| Surname | First name | POS | B | T | Date of birth | Membership company | |
| 1 | Peyrani | Giulia | C/OF | R | R | 06/09/2006 | ASD Avigliana Rebels |
| 2 | Biffi | Alexandra | 1B/P | R | R | 04/06/2006 | Bollate softball 1969 ASD |
| 3 | Binetti | Catherine | SS/2B | R | R | 01/07/2006 | Bollate softball 1969 ASD |
| 4 | Champions | Alida | SS/2B | R | R | 08/28/2009 | Bollate softball 1969 ASD |
| 5 | Colander | Giulia | 2B/P | R | R | 12/18/2008 | Bollate softball 1969 ASD |
| 6 | Courteous | Naomi | SS | R | R | 03/07/2007 | Forlì Softball Club |
| 7 | Di Lauro | Clear | 2B/P | R | R | 02/10/2006 | Bollate Softball 1969 ASD |
| 8 | Of Pancratius | Felicia | OF | L | R | 09/27/2006 | Pianoro Softball ASD |
| 9 | Forlani | Federica | P/OF | L | L | 05/25/2008 | Youth Collecchio Softball |
| 10 | Milan | Kylie | P/1B | L | R | 11/13/2007 | Forlì Softball Club |
| 11 | Moggi | Sveva | OF | L | R | 08/17/2007 | Pianoro Softball ASD |
| 12 | Polini | Lucia | C | R | R | 03/10/2007 | Bollate Softball 1969 ASD |
| 13 | Rubanu | Ilaria | C/3B | R | R | 05/26/2007 | Forlì Softball Club |
| 14 | Silva | Emma | P | R | R | 02/01/2007 | Bollate Softball 1969 ASD |
| 15 | Villa | Carlotta Maria | 1B/OF | L | L | 01/12/2006 | Milan 1946/Legnano |
| 16 | Zumerle | Victory | P/OF | R | R | 01/15/2007 | Thunders & Dragon Softball |
In the cover photo (Grega Valancic/WBSC Europe) Felicia Di Pancrazio leads the Italian line during the end-of-race greetings in the final of the 2023 U-18 European Championship.
