{"id":9074,"date":"2018-08-30T18:03:37","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T09:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=9074"},"modified":"2018-09-13T21:35:28","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T12:35:28","slug":"%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%bb%e5%a4%a7%e4%bc%9a%e3%82%b9%e3%82%b1%e3%82%b8%e3%83%a5%e3%83%bc%e3%83%ab%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90%e6%97%a5%e6%9c%ac%e4%bb%a3%e8%a1%a8%e3%83%bb%e5%a4%a7%e4%bc%9a%e3%82%b9%e3%82%b1%e3%82%b8%e3%83%a5%e3%83%bc%e3%83%ab%e7%99%ba%e8%a1%a8\/","title":{"rendered":"Tournament Schedules Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fixtures for the next two tournaments for the Japan Men\u2019s National Team have been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9013 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eastasiacup2018-1-1024x384.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eastasiacup2018-1-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eastasiacup2018-1-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Eastasiacup2018-1-768x288.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>In the East Asia Cup in Hong Kong, which starts on 13<sup>th<\/sup> September, will have Japan competing against Hong Kong Dragons, China and Korea over the first three days. The top two will then play in the Grand Final on Sunday 16<sup>th<\/sup> September.<\/p>\n<p>The full fixture list can be seen here: <a href=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/event\/2018eastasiacup-fixtures\">https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/event\/2018eastasiacup-fixtures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following the weekend in Hong Kong Japan will return to compete in the Embassy Cup on the weekend of Saturday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> and Sunday 23<sup>rd<\/sup> September at the Sano International Cricket Ground. This is the best chance to see the team in action in Japan. On Saturday they will compete against the Sri Lankan Embassy and on Sunday play either the Indian or Pakistani Embassy for either 1<sup>st<\/sup> or 3<sup>rd<\/sup> place. Please see this link for full fixtures: <a href=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/event\/embassy-cup\">https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/event\/embassy-cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4075\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ICC_DP_World_RGB-300x141.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ICC_DP_World_RGB-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ICC_DP_World_RGB-768x362.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ICC_DP_World_RGB-1024x482.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/ICC_DP_World_RGB.jpg 1478w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>ICC World T20 Qualifier for the EAP region is the major competition of 2018 and will be played in the Philippines. Japan are in Group B alongside the host country Philippines plus Indonesia and Korea. In this tournament every team will play each other twice.<\/p>\n<p>The team finishing with the most points will qualify to play the top two teams from Group A next year; these were Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu who beat strong competition from Fiji and Samoa in August.<\/p>\n<p>The full fixture list can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/event\/icc-worldt20-qualifier-eap-b\">https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/event\/icc-worldt20-qualifier-eap-b<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Both tournaments will be covered on our website and social media platforms, so please support the team to help them achieve their goals!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fixtures for the next two tournaments for the Japan Men\u2019s National Team have been confirmed. 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