{"id":28152,"date":"2024-05-13T22:06:47","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T13:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=28152"},"modified":"2024-05-17T20:09:02","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T11:09:02","slug":"%e5%a5%b3%e5%ad%90%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e3%83%97%e3%83%ac%e3%83%9f%e3%82%a2%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0-2024-%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/%e5%a5%b3%e5%ad%90%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e3%83%97%e3%83%ac%e3%83%9f%e3%82%a2%e3%83%aa%e3%83%bc%e3%82%b0-2024-%e9%96%8b%e5%82%ac\/","title":{"rendered":"All You Need to Know: WJPL|02"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Women\u2019s Japan Premier League is back for 2024, with even more cricket this year!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our two teams, Eastern Waves and Western Eagles are facing off once again in a series of matches across six days (May 14th &#8211; May 19th). With five T10 matches providing the introduction before the three match T20 contest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not only will our Japanese players be playin<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">g, but thanks to our partnerships with the Titans in South Africa and Sri Lanka Cricket, we are able to welcome two players from each of those nations while also welcoming two players each from our EAP rivals Indonesia and Vanuatu. Finally, we have two players from Australia returning for a second year, you\u2019ll b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">e able to see them all in action everyday and even get to meet a few players along the way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-28214\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240512_00037-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240512_00037-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240512_00037-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240512_00037-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240512_00037.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All our matches will be live-streamed on the Japan Cricket Association <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@japan_cricket\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube channel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Come on down to the Sano International Cricket Ground (SICG) to watch the best of the best face off with each other to see who will be the champions for 2024.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re a viewer from 2023, welcome back and if you&#8217;re new, welcome to the JCA family, check out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLOWs4YAZACCCmFLHpdUh8a7rCwHL290GF\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">highlights from 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as the full squads and match schedule which are listed below. Who are you supporting??<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Match Schedule<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T10 Game 1\uff1aTuesday 14th May, 14:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T10 Game 2\uff1aWednesday 15th May, 10:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T10 Game 3\uff1aWednesday 15th May, 14:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T10 Game 4\uff1aThursday 16th May, 10:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T10 Game 5\uff1aThursday 16th May, 14:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T20 Game 1\uff1aFriday 17th May, 10:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T20 Game 2\uff1aSaturday 18th May, 10:00<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T20 Game 3\uff1aSunday 19th May, 10:00<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Squad List<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28162 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized-125x125.png 125w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Eastern-Waves-resized.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Eastern Waves<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ahilya Chandel (C)<\/li>\n<li>Jess Adams (Australia)<\/li>\n<li>Kiyo Fujikawa<\/li>\n<li>Haruna Iwasaki<\/li>\n<li>Elena Kusuda-Nairn<\/li>\n<li>Akari Nishimura<\/li>\n<li>Meg Ogawa<\/li>\n<li>Kurumi Ota<\/li>\n<li>Selina Solman (Vanuatu)<\/li>\n<li>Seika Sumi<\/li>\n<li>Erika Toguchi-Quinn<\/li>\n<li>Christelle Van der Schyff (South Africa)<\/li>\n<li>Piumi Wathhsala (Sri Lanka)<\/li>\n<li>Maria Corazon Wombaki (Indonesia)<\/li>\n<li>Mai Yanagida<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Reserves<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ikuho Kakinuma<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rino Morita<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28161 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-180x180.png 180w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized-125x125.png 125w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Western-Eagles-resized.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Western Eagles<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Erika Oda (C)<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Andrew (Vanuatu)<\/li>\n<li>Anjali Ekanayake<\/li>\n<li>Emmerson Filsell (Australia)<\/li>\n<li>Ayumi Fujikawa<\/li>\n<li>Hinase Goto<\/li>\n<li>Palak Gundecha<\/li>\n<li>Ayaka Kanada<\/li>\n<li>Ishu Karunarathna<\/li>\n<li>Shimako Kato<\/li>\n<li>Paulinah Mashishi (South Africa)<\/li>\n<li>Shrunali Ranade<\/li>\n<li>Nanda Sakarini (Indonesia)<\/li>\n<li>Sathya Sandeepani (Sri Lanka)<\/li>\n<li>Nonoha Yasumoto<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Reserves<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ayumi Doi<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span 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