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  • 2012/13 Pepsi ICC EAP Men’s Championship (Official Competition)

    In February 2013 Japan took part in the ICC East Asia Pacific Regional Tournament as part of the pathway to World Cup Qualification and the World Cricket League. The competition would feature seven teams in a Twenty20 format and was played in New Zealand.   The Japan team, coached by Scott McNaughton, played six matches,...

  • 2015 East Asia Series (Friendly Matches)

    [:en]Sano International Cricket Ground (formerly Tanuma Cricket Ground)[:ja]佐野市国際クリケット場 (田沼高等学校跡)[:] 300-1 Tochimoto-cho, Sano-shi, Tochigi-ken, Japan

    In September 2015 Japan hosted a series of Twenty20 matches between the Japan Men’s Team, Hong Kong Dragons and an invitational ‘Commonwealth XI’. The Japan team, coached by Dhugal Bedingfield,...

  • 2015 Japan Tour of Hong Kong

    In October/ November 2015 the Japan Men’s Team toured Hong Kong, playing a series of Twenty20 matches and one 40-over contest. The team, coached by Dhugal Bedingfield, played four matches,...

  • 2016年男子東アジアカップ・佐野英国祭

    [:en]Sano International Cricket Ground (formerly Tanuma Cricket Ground)[:ja]佐野市国際クリケット場 (田沼高等学校跡)[:] 300-1 Tochimoto-cho, Sano-shi, Tochigi-ken, Japan

    2016 Men's East Asia Cup & Sano UK Festival The 201...

  • World Cricket League Division 5 Qualifier (2017)

    City of Bendigo Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

    The World Cricket League Division Five Qualifier was held in Bendigo, Australia in February 2017 and featured six teams competing in a 50-over tournament held over a week. Alongside Japan were Fiji, Indonesia, The Philippines, Samoa and Vanuatu and Japan were coached by former Test Cricketer Julien Wiener from Cricket Victoria, and captained by Masaomi...

  • 2018 Men’s East Asia Cup

    Hong Kong , Hong Kong

    In September 2018 Japan Men travelled to Hong Kong for the second edition of the Men's East Asia Cup. After being Runners Up in the first event two years earlier...

  • Embassy Cup 2018

    [:en]Sano International Cricket Ground (formerly Tanuma Cricket Ground)[:ja]佐野市国際クリケット場 (田沼高等学校跡)[:] 300-1 Tochimoto-cho, Sano-shi, Tochigi-ken, Japan

    On the weekend of 22nd & 23rd September the newly renovated Sano International Cricket Ground was officially opened with the hosting of the eight-team Embassy Cup and the “Summer Picnic...

  • ICC World T20 EAP Qualifier (Group B)

    Friendship Oval, Cavite, Philippines Cavite, Philippines

    In December 2018 the Japan Men team, coached by Steve Zayler of Cricket Victoria and Dhugal Bedingfield from the Japan Cricket Association, travelled to The Philippines for the Sub-Regional T20...

  • Embassy Cup 2019

    [:en]Sano International Cricket Ground (formerly Tanuma Cricket Ground)[:ja]佐野市国際クリケット場 (田沼高等学校跡)[:] 300-1 Tochimoto-cho, Sano-shi, Tochigi-ken, Japan

    Embassy Cup There were double celebrations at the Sano International Cricket Ground in September 2019 as both the Japan Men and the Japan Under 19 teams won their respective groups at the Embassy Cup. The men, who played in Group A alongside Embassy teams representing India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka had come fourth a year...