{"id":23440,"date":"2023-06-27T17:58:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T08:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=23440"},"modified":"2023-08-08T17:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T08:35:44","slug":"%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90w%e6%9d%af%e6%9d%b1%e3%82%a2%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a2%e5%a4%aa%e5%b9%b3%e6%b4%8b%e4%ba%88%e9%81%b8%ef%bd%9c%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%81%e3%83%bc%e3%83%a0%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90w%e6%9d%af%e6%9d%b1%e3%82%a2%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a2%e5%a4%aa%e5%b9%b3%e6%b4%8b%e4%ba%88%e9%81%b8%ef%bd%9c%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%81%e3%83%bc%e3%83%a0%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8\/","title":{"rendered":"[Match Time Changed] Team Announced for ICC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup EAP Final"},"content":{"rendered":"

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[Updated July 21, 2023: Match Time Changed]<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 15-player team for the I<\/span>CC Men\u2019s T20 World Cup EAP Final which will be held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, has been <\/span>chosen by the National Selection Committee for the Men\u2019s Japan National Squads, chaired by Dhugal Bedingfield.<\/span><\/p>\n

The team will be captained by Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming while Muneeb Mian and Tsuyoshi Takada return after not being involved in the sub-regional qualifier in October 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\"\"\n

The support staff has also been named. Alan Curr will be Team Manager with Ardene Ruhode acting as Assistant Coach to Dhugal Bedingfield. Shuichi Okawa will reprise his role as trainer while Marcus Thurgate joins in a communications role.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

During the tournament Japan will take on hosts Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Vanuatu in a double round robin format with the winners qualifying for the 2024 T20 World Cup.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Team in full:<\/span><\/p>\n