{"id":20513,"date":"2022-10-05T19:38:52","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T10:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=20513"},"modified":"2025-04-23T12:14:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:14:19","slug":"%e5%a5%b3%e5%ad%90%e6%9d%b1%e3%82%a2%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a2%e3%82%ab%e3%83%83%e3%83%97%ef%bc%9a%e5%a5%b3%e5%ad%90%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%81%e3%83%bc%e3%83%a0%e3%81%ae%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/%e5%a5%b3%e5%ad%90%e6%9d%b1%e3%82%a2%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a2%e3%82%ab%e3%83%83%e3%83%97%ef%bc%9a%e5%a5%b3%e5%ad%90%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%81%e3%83%bc%e3%83%a0%e3%81%ae%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Announced for Women\u2019s East Asia Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-474 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo-254x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo.png 594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are delighted to announce the National Team to compete in the East Asia Cup to be held in Kaizuka, Osaka, at the end of October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team is the first to be selected by new Head Coach Dean Ruhode and this tournament will be the Women\u2019s first international cricket since 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visiting Japan for the tournament is the Hong Kong Women\u2019s team, who Japan will contest a four-match series against following the withdrawal from the tournament of China and South Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head of Cricket Operations Alan Curr said: \u201cWe could not be more excited to be hosting the East Asia Cup in west Japan for the first time. Kaizuka City is doing fantastic work to develop cricket in the region and hosting international matches at the Kaizuka Cricket Field will be an historic occasion.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He continued: \u201cAlthough it is disappointing that China and South Korea are not participating this time, we are incredibly grateful to Cricket Hong Kong and their players for keeping to the recently signed agreement.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will be one match per day starting on Thursday 27<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October and ending on Sunday 30<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The team is as follows, players marked with an * are yet to play international cricket for Japan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ahilya Chandel (Penrith Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayumi Fujikawa (Doshisha University Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kiyo Fujikawa (Sano Braves)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hinase Goto (Uenomiya Junior and Senior High School Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haruna Iwasaki (Sendai University Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayaka Kanada (Adore Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ruan Kanai (Sano Braves)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Akari Kano (Sendai University Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shimako Kato (Spenser Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shizuka Miyaji (Fuji Far East Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mako Munakata (University of Tsukuba)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Erika Oda (Kawasaki Knight Riders Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meg Ogawa (Wyverns Cricket Club)*<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mai Yanagida (Wyverns Cricket Club)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minami Yoshioka (University of Tsukuba)*\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We wish the team all the best for the tournament and hope that the cricket community in Kansai will come out in force to support them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Schedule:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thursday 27th October: Match 1: Japan vs Hong Kong, 11am<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friday 28th October: Match 2: Japan vs Hong Kong, 11am<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Saturday 29th October: Match 3: Japan vs Hong Kong, 11am<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday 30th October: Match 4: Japan vs Hong Kong, 11am<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20517 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/East-Asia-Cup-Logo-2022-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/East-Asia-Cup-Logo-2022-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/East-Asia-Cup-Logo-2022-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/East-Asia-Cup-Logo-2022-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/East-Asia-Cup-Logo-2022-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/East-Asia-Cup-Logo-2022.jpg 1357w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce the National Team to compete in the East Asia Cup to be held in Kaizuka, Osaka, at the end of October. 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