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Embassy Cup 2024 Details Confirmed

  • 2024-10-17
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The dates and fixtures for the seventh Embassy Cup are now confirmed with the weekend of the 26th and 27th October set to host the biggest domestic event of the year at the Sano International Cricket Ground. As in previous years, Global Trust Networks Inc. will continue to be a Partner for the event.

As in previous years, there will be eight teams representing cricket cultures from around the world, and each match will be played in T10 format of 90 minutes.

The matches will start from 9:30am on both days. Matches should all conclude by 4:15pm and the Saturday evening will be full of festivities including live music, a prize draw and a raffle will run to raise funds for two children’s charities. On Sunday the 27th, the Tanuma Furosato Matsuri will also be held at the SICG, bringing thousands of people from the local area to experience the fun of the weekend.

During the weekend there will be areas for people to play games and enjoy the food and atmosphere, while there will also be cultural displays from many of the participating teams as the event looks to be a true celebration of crickets’ international appeal.

Entry is free so we look forward to seeing many people come and enjoy the event.

Match Schedule

Saturday 26th October

Group B

  • SICG 1: 09:30 Pakistan Embassy XI vs Bangladesh Embassy XI
  • SICG 2: 09:30 British Embassy XI vs Nepal Embassy XI

Group A

  • SICG 1: 11:15 Japan XI vs ANZAC XI
  • SICG 2: 11:15 India Embassy XI vs Sri Lanka Embassy XI

Group B

  • SICG 1: 13:00 Pakistan Embassy XI vs British Embassy XI
  • SICG 2: 13:00 Bangladesh Embassy XI vs Nepal Embassy XI

Group A

  • SICG 1: 14:45 Japan XI vs India Embassy XI
  • SICG 2: 14:45 ANZAC XI vs Sri Lanka Embassy XI

Sunday 27th October

Group B

  • SICG 1: 09:30 Pakistan Embassy XI vs Nepal Embassy XI
  • SICG 2: 09:30 Bangladesh Embassy XI vs British Embassy XI

Group A

  • SICG 1: 11:15 Japan XI vs Sri Lanka Embassy XI
  • SICG 2: 11:15 India Embassy XI vs ANZAC XI

Group B

  • SICG 1: 13:00 Group B Final
  • SICG 2: 13:00 Group B 3rd vs 4th

Group A

  • SICG 1: 14:45 Group A Final
  • SICG 2: 14:45 Group A 3rd vs 4th

About GTN

With “Making Your Stay in Japan Great” as its vision, GTN has specialized in services for foreign nationals since its inception, providing housing assistance and comprehensive support for living in Japan. GTN offers services centered on its rent guarantor service, including real estate brokerage services, support for living and working in Japan, mobile phone services, credit card services, and more to support foreign nationals, especially those living in Japan. With 70% of its staff consisting of foreign nationals from approximately 20 different countries, GTN handles a variety of cases with an understanding of language and cultural differences.

  • Company name: Global Trust Networks Co., Ltd.
  • Location: Oak Ikebukuro Building 2nd Floor, 1-21-11 Higashi Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
  • Representative: Representative Director and President Hiroyuki Goto
  • Business Description: Rent guarantor, real estate agency, lifestyle support business, telecommunications, human resources, credit card, etc. specialized for foreigners
  • URL: https://www.gtn.co.jp

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