{"id":17775,"date":"2021-11-25T22:36:37","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T13:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=17775"},"modified":"2022-01-24T17:17:31","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T08:17:31","slug":"u15%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0-%e3%83%95%e3%82%a1%e3%83%ab%e3%82%b3%e3%83%b3%e3%82%ba%e5%88%9d%e5%84%aa%e5%8b%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/u15%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0-%e3%83%95%e3%82%a1%e3%83%ab%e3%82%b3%e3%83%b3%e3%82%ba%e5%88%9d%e5%84%aa%e5%8b%9d\/","title":{"rendered":"Falcons and Alpha Quashers Win U15 Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Falcons turn the tables, Alpha Quashers triumph in debut U15 season<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Tokyo Falcons have claimed their first U15 crown by defeating the Sano Braves, who had beaten them in last year&#8217;s final, by 24 runs in the final of the Japan U15 Cricket League Division 1.<\/p>\n<p>Batting first, the Falcons compiled 111\/8 thanks to 23 runs from Rithvik Sivakumar and 24 from Nihar Parmar.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a fighting 26 not out from Tomoki Kurihara, the Braves fell short of the target, Sivakumar and Parmar claiming two wickets each.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams had reached the final with dominant performances in the semi finals, the Falcons defeating Men In Blue by 151 runs while the Braves defeated GIIS by 159 runs.<\/p>\n<p>The Falcons&#8217; 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total of 93 with just one over to spare.<\/p>\n<p>Batting first the Lions managed to post a competitive total off their 15 overs thanks to 23 not out from Taiga Hague but a composed innings from Quashers captain Arsalaan Ayoobi saw his team claim the Division 2 trophy in their debut season.<\/p>\n<p>The Kawasaki Knight Riders defeated the Tokyo Rangers in the Division 2 third place play off, Siddharth Deshpande&#8217;s innings of 31 the highlight of the match.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_img_20211120_163739.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17780 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_img_20211120_163739-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_img_20211120_163739-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_img_20211120_163739-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/rsz_img_20211120_163739.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Falcons turn the tables, Alpha Quashers triumph in debut U15 season The Tokyo Falcons have claimed their first U15 crown by defeating the Sano Braves, who had beaten them in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":17777,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-articles","region-east-kanto-rca","region-north-kanto-rca","region-south-kanto-rca","region-west-kanto-rca"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17775","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=17775"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18042,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17775\/revisions\/18042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}