YAM Pengiran Anak Mansurah Izzul Bolkiah of Chikara receiving her medal.
Second-placed Rebels from Indonesia with their medals and trophy.
Men's champions ... jubilant Zombies celebrating their victory. - PHOTOS: SYAFIQ AFFENDY
After 10 days of intense test of endurance, patience, skills and strategies, Zombies and Legends emerged as the champions in the men's and ladies' categories respectively of the first-ever MB Invitational Cup Softball Tournament held at Royal Brunei Polo Club in Jerudong yesterday.
The champions brought home medals, a trophy as well as cash prizes.
In the men's final, Zombies outclassed Black Arrows 9-2 in an unyielding match between two of the fastest-growing softball teams in Brunei. Black Arrows' defeat landed them in second place with Kensei finishing third.
In the men's final, Zombies outclassed Black Arrows 9-2 in an unyielding match between two of the fastest-growing softball teams in Brunei. Black Arrows' defeat landed them in second place with Kensei finishing third.
In the ladies' final, Legends from Philippines had a tough match against Rebels but they managed to scrape four runs, ending the match with a final score of 4-0.
Rebels from Indonesia went home with all smiles as they finished in second place, followed by Chikara led by YAM Pengiran Anak Mansurah Izzul Bolkiah in third place.
Seven men and six ladies teams took part in the 10-day competition.
The seven men teams were Kensei, Wanderers, Zombies, Black Arrows, Bansai, Pirates and Sky Hawks from Malaysia while the ladies teams were Pasadena, Red Arrows, Chikara, Legends from Philippines, Comets and Rebels from Indonesia.