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Delegates arrive in Tokyo in preparation for baseball-softball joint campaign launch

By James Crook at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa in Tokyo

Hotel New Takanawa TokyoApril 13 - A sense of anticipation is building here today on the eve of a landmark announcement which will see the merging of the International Baseball Federation (IBAF) and the International Softball Federation (ISF), with the newly-formed World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) also set to launch its campaign to re-gain a place on the Olympic sports programme for 2020.