{"id":12654,"date":"2019-11-13T12:40:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T03:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=12654"},"modified":"2019-11-13T12:40:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T03:40:57","slug":"%e4%bd%90%e9%87%8e%e3%83%96%e3%83%ac%e3%83%bc%e3%83%96%e3%82%b9%e3%80%81%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%acu19%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0%e3%81%a7%e5%84%aa%e5%8b%9d%ef%bc%81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/%e4%bd%90%e9%87%8e%e3%83%96%e3%83%ac%e3%83%bc%e3%83%96%e3%82%b9%e3%80%81%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%acu19%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0%e3%81%a7%e5%84%aa%e5%8b%9d%ef%bc%81\/","title":{"rendered":"Sano Braves Win Japan Under 19 Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sano Braves became Japan Under 19 champions for the first time, beating the Chiba My Ys by 34 runs at the Sano International Cricket Ground over the weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Batting first the Sano Braves were led by their captain Shu Noguchi, who batted through the innings for a run-a-ball 47.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Braves also had good contributions from Kazumasa Takahashi (19) and Reiji Suto (28) before Nawaz Khan scored some quick boundaries at the end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leon Mehlig was the only My Ys bowler to claim a wicket, finishing with 3\/21 off his four overs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Braves score of 134\/4 looked very competitive but against a star-studded My Ys batting line up they knew they would have to bowl and field well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In reply, the My Ys were in big trouble early when firstly Ishaan Fartyal and then Neel Date were trapped LBW by Kazumasa Takahashi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spinners Nawaz Khan and Shotaro Takahashi then bowled with great accuracy, restricting the scoring of the My Ys.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My Ys captain Marcus Thurgate batted patiently but was eventually bowled by Shotaro Takahashi.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A stabilizing partnership between Tushar Chaturvedi (22) and Umar Gul (22) was not enough, the My Ys finishing their innings on 100\/8.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noguchi was named MVP for his 47 runs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chiba My Ys had won three consecutive U19 finals from 2016 to 2018 so this year\u2019s win was a significant achievenment for the Braves, who were competting in the U19 league for the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many players from both teams will be representing Japan in next year\u2019s U19 World Cup.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sano Braves became Japan Under 19 champions for the first time, beating the Chiba My Ys by 34 runs at the Sano International Cricket Ground over the weekend. Batting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":12660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other-news","category-news-and-articles","region-east-kanto-rca","region-north-kanto-rca","region-south-kanto-rca","region-west-kanto-rca","region-kansai-rca"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12654"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12678,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12654\/revisions\/12678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}