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Enjoy Cricket (Sano)
Sano Enjoy Cricket (Trial/Practice Session from 7:00 p.m.) Enjoy Cricket is an event where anyone can have a go at cricket in a fun way. No equipment or participation fee is required, and you can come empty-handed to experience/practice cricket on our expansive lawn. We are looking for beginners and interested new members! Dates : 5/31, 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/15 (all Tuesdays) Time : 7:00pm-8:00pm (We will play under lights) Place :…
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Sano Enjoy Cricket (Trial/Practice Session from 7:00 p.m.) Enjoy Cricket is an event where anyone can have a go at cricket in a fun way. No equipment or participation fee is required, and you can come empty-handed to experience/practice cricket on our expansive lawn. We are looking for beginners and interested new members! Dates : 5/31, 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/15 (all Tuesdays) Time : 7:00pm-8:00pm (We will play under lights) Place :…
Read MoreEnjoy Cricket (Sano)
Sano Enjoy Cricket (Trial/Practice Session from 7:00 p.m.) Enjoy Cricket is an event where anyone can have a go at cricket in a fun way. No equipment or participation fee is required, and you can come empty-handed to experience/practice cricket on our expansive lawn. We are looking for beginners and interested new members! Dates : 5/31, 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/15 (all Tuesdays) Time : 7:00pm-8:00pm (We will play under lights) Place :…
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Embassy Cup 2022
Schedule Date / Group Time Venue Fixture September 10, Saturday Group A 09:30 - 12:30 SICG 1 India Embassy vs Sri Lanka Embassy Group B 09:30 - 12:30 SICG 2 ANZAC vs Nepal Embassy 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break Group A 13:30 - 16:30 SICG 1 Japan A vs Pakistan Embassy Group B 13:30 - 16:30 SICG 2 Bangladesh Embassy vs British Embassy September 11, Sunday Group B 09:30 - 12:30 SICG 1 Group B Final Group B 09:30 -…
Read MoreSano Cricket Festival – Sano Social League
Date/Time: 5月8日（日）13:00～17:00 9月25日（日）13:00～17:00 11月20日（日）13:00～17:00 National Sport Meet: June 5th (Sun) 13:30-17:45 (June 12 Reserve Day) Participation Fee: 500/participant Free for members of the City of Cricket Sano Supporter Club Registration: Please fill out the reservation form from the QR code in the below flyer Please note that there is a separate registration form for the 1st to the 3rd Social League day and June 5th which is being held as a demonstration sport event at the National Sports Meet.
Read MoreEnjoy Cricket (Sano)
Sano Enjoy Cricket (Trial/Practice Session from 7:00 p.m.) Enjoy Cricket is an event where anyone can have a go at cricket in a fun way. No equipment or participation fee is required, and you can come empty-handed to experience/practice cricket on our expansive lawn. We are looking for beginners and interested new members! Dates : 5/31, 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/15 (all Tuesdays) Time : 7:00pm-8:00pm (We will play under lights) Place :…
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Japan vs Indonesia
October 9 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 10 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 11 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Japan v Indonesia
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October 9 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 10 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 11 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Japan v Indonesia
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October 9 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 10 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 11 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Japan v Indonesia
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier
October 15 (Sat) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Korea October 15 (Sat) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Korea October 16 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 17 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Japan October 18 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Japan October 18 (Tue) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Indonesia
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October 15 (Sat) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Korea October 15 (Sat) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Korea October 16 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 17 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Japan October 18 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Japan October 18 (Tue) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Indonesia
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October 15 (Sat) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Korea October 15 (Sat) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Korea October 16 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 17 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Japan October 18 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Japan October 18 (Tue) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Indonesia
Read MoreICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier
October 15 (Sat) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Korea October 15 (Sat) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Korea October 16 (Sun) 13:30-16:30 Japan v Indonesia October 17 (Mon) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Japan October 18 (Tue) 09:30-12:30 Indonesia v Japan October 18 (Tue) 13:30-16:30 Korea v Indonesia
Read MoreEnjoy Cricket (Sano)
Sano Enjoy Cricket (Trial/Practice Session from 7:00 p.m.) Enjoy Cricket is an event where anyone can have a go at cricket in a fun way. No equipment or participation fee is required, and you can come empty-handed to experience/practice cricket on our expansive lawn. We are looking for beginners and interested new members! Dates : 5/31, 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/15 (all Tuesdays) Time : 7:00pm-8:00pm (We will play under lights) Place :…
Read MoreChampions Trophy
The Champions Trophy is the national social cricket tournament. The top teams from the social leagues held across the country are invited. If you run a social cricket tournament and would like the top teams of the tournament to be invited, please contact us here.
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Autumn Sports festival ⚽🏏(Cricket Blast Series Sano)
Let’s Play Cricket! This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket! You are guaranteed to have a great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. The Sano Cricket Blast Series with collaboration with Dodge-ball, football (Soccer) and Cricket, we are have 3 sports organization running have a go games. Dates: 6th, 13th, 20nd, 27th November At…
Read MoreAutumn Sports festival ⚽🏏(Cricket Blast Series Sano)
Let’s Play Cricket! This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket! You are guaranteed to have a great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. The Sano Cricket Blast Series with collaboration with Dodge-ball, football (Soccer) and Cricket, we are have 3 sports organization running have a go games. Dates: 6th, 13th, 20nd, 27th November At…
Read MoreEnjoy Cricket (Sano)
Sano Enjoy Cricket (Trial/Practice Session from 7:00 p.m.) Enjoy Cricket is an event where anyone can have a go at cricket in a fun way. No equipment or participation fee is required, and you can come empty-handed to experience/practice cricket on our expansive lawn. We are looking for beginners and interested new members! Dates : 5/31, 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/15 (all Tuesdays) Time : 7:00pm-8:00pm (We will play under lights) Place :…
Read MoreAutumn Sports festival ⚽🏏(Cricket Blast Series Sano)
Let’s Play Cricket! This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket! You are guaranteed to have a great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. The Sano Cricket Blast Series with collaboration with Dodge-ball, football (Soccer) and Cricket, we are have 3 sports organization running have a go games. Dates: 6th, 13th, 20nd, 27th November At…
Read MoreSano Cricket Festival – Sano Social League
Date/Time: 5月8日（日）13:00～17:00 9月25日（日）13:00～17:00 11月20日（日）13:00～17:00 National Sport Meet: June 5th (Sun) 13:30-17:45 (June 12 Reserve Day) Participation Fee: 500/participant Free for members of the City of Cricket Sano Supporter Club Registration: Please fill out the reservation form from the QR code in the below flyer Please note that there is a separate registration form for the 1st to the 3rd Social League day and June 5th which is being held as a demonstration sport event at the National Sports Meet.
Read MoreAutumn Sports festival ⚽🏏(Cricket Blast Series Sano)
Let’s Play Cricket! This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket! You are guaranteed to have a great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. The Sano Cricket Blast Series with collaboration with Dodge-ball, football (Soccer) and Cricket, we are have 3 sports organization running have a go games. Dates: 6th, 13th, 20nd, 27th November At…
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National Academy Under 19 & Under 15 Trials:
Date: Sunday 19th March Venue: Sano International Cricket Ground Time: 10am – 4pm Registration Form: https://forms.gle/RrtbFoGJbJch4H7x8
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Japan Women’s National Trials
Date: Tuesday 21st March Venue: Sano International Cricket Ground Time: 10am – 4pm Registration Form: https://forms.gle/GErTME9YhsNJkgmG6 Deadline for registration is March 22nd
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Regional Trials
North Kanto Lions, East Kanto Sunrisers, South Kanto Super Kings, West Kanto Hurricanes Regional Trials Date: Saturday 25th March Venue: Sano International Cricket Ground Time: 10am – 4pm Registration Form: https://forms.gle/RH2Jov8Joyiop9EK7 For the Japan Men the players retained from the 2022 squad will be named in early April, while a second announcement will be made in mid-May following the Japan Premier League to confirm the remaining members as well as the Japan A squad.
Read MoreSports Festival 26th March
Sports Festival 26th March! This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket and other sports at Sano International Cricket Ground! You are guaranteed to have a great FUN! Dates: Sunday, 26th March At Sano International Cricket Ground 〒327-0312 栃木県佐野市栃本町３００−１ Fee: Free of charge
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Live Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
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The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
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Futures League
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
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Japan Premier League
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read More2023 Sano Social League
Date/Time: 5月14日（日）14:00 ~ 17:00 6月18日（日）13:00～17:00 9月24日（日）13:00～17:00 11月19日（日）13:00～17:00 Participation Fee: 500/participant Free for members of the City of Cricket Sano Supporter Club Registration: Please fill out the reservation form from the QR code in the below flyer or follow the link below: https://forms.gle/LhW35Npgu1qtKiJdA 2023 Social League Flyer
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J-BASH All-Stars
Matches are 20 overs and designed to provide an opportunity for players in and around the Japan National Squad to compete against each other in competitive environments. It is also hoped that former national squad representatives can return to feature in these days to provide their experience and expertise to the younger group of Japan National Representatives. Watch live on the JCA YouTube Channel.
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JCL T10 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T10 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read More2023 Sano Social League
Date/Time: 5月14日（日）14:00 ~ 17:00 6月18日（日）13:00～17:00 9月24日（日）13:00～17:00 11月19日（日）13:00～17:00 Participation Fee: 500/participant Free for members of the City of Cricket Sano Supporter Club Registration: Please fill out the reservation form from the QR code in the below flyer or follow the link below: https://forms.gle/LhW35Npgu1qtKiJdA 2023 Social League Flyer
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
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Women’s Japan Premier League
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T10 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreWomen’s Japan Premier League
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T10 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreWomen’s Japan Premier League
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T10 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
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JCL T10 Finals
Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
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JCL T20 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T20 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T20 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T20 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T20 Match Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T20 QF Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJCL T20 Finals Day
Watch Live: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read More2023 Sano Social League
Date/Time: 5月14日（日）14:00 ~ 17:00 6月18日（日）13:00～17:00 9月24日（日）13:00～17:00 11月19日（日）13:00～17:00 Participation Fee: 500/participant Free for members of the City of Cricket Sano Supporter Club Registration: Please fill out the reservation form from the QR code in the below flyer or follow the link below: https://forms.gle/LhW35Npgu1qtKiJdA 2023 Social League Flyer
Read MoreJ-BASH All-Stars
Matches are 20 overs and designed to provide an opportunity for players in and around the Japan National Squad to compete against each other in competitive environments. It is also hoped that former national squad representatives can return to feature in these days to provide their experience and expertise to the younger group of Japan National Representatives. Watch live on the JCA YouTube Channel.
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read MoreJapan Cup Finals
The Japan Cup is a national T20 tournament consisting of regional qualifying leagues in East, West, North and South Kanto as well as Kansai, Tokai and Tohoku. Regional champions come together to compete in the Japan Cup Finals tournament, held every year in Sano in October. Watch the Grand Final live on the JCA YouTube Channel
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Embassy Cup 2023
The dates and fixtures for the sixth Embassy Cup are now confirmed with the weekend of the 28th and 29th October set to host the biggest domestic event of the year at the Sano International Cricket Ground. As always, eight teams will represent different cricketing cultures from around the world, while this year the format has changed to T10 to allow eight matches per day to be played with each match lasting 90 minutes. The matches will start from 9:30am…
Read MoreEmbassy Cup 2023
The dates and fixtures for the sixth Embassy Cup are now confirmed with the weekend of the 28th and 29th October set to host the biggest domestic event of the year at the Sano International Cricket Ground. As always, eight teams will represent different cricketing cultures from around the world, while this year the format has changed to T10 to allow eight matches per day to be played with each match lasting 90 minutes. The matches will start from 9:30am…
Read MoreLive Streaming – JCL 1
The Japan Cricket League is the top one-day league in Japan. Played over three divisions, teams from around Kanto compete in 40 over matches on Saturdays and Sundays from April to November. You can read the regular reports on the Japan Cricket League on the “One Short” Blog Watch the action: https://www.youtube.com/@JapanCricket
Read More2023 Spofes in Sano (Cricket Blast Series)
This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket and lots more !! You are guaranteed to have great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry-level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. 2022 Sano spoFes was run with Dodgeball and soccer, we are looking to have multi sports colaborating this year as well, Look out for more information. Dates: November; 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th Venue: Sano…
Read More2023 Spofes in Sano (Cricket Blast Series)
This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket and lots more !! You are guaranteed to have great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry-level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. 2022 Sano spoFes was run with Dodgeball and soccer, we are looking to have multi sports colaborating this year as well, Look out for more information. Dates: November; 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th Venue: Sano…
Read More2023 Spofes in Sano (Cricket Blast Series)
This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket and lots more !! You are guaranteed to have great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry-level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. 2022 Sano spoFes was run with Dodgeball and soccer, we are looking to have multi sports colaborating this year as well, Look out for more information. Dates: November; 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th Venue: Sano…
Read More2023 Sano Social League
Date/Time: 5月14日（日）14:00 ~ 17:00 6月18日（日）13:00～17:00 9月24日（日）13:00～17:00 11月19日（日）13:00～17:00 Participation Fee: 500/participant Free for members of the City of Cricket Sano Supporter Club Registration: Please fill out the reservation form from the QR code in the below flyer or follow the link below: https://forms.gle/LhW35Npgu1qtKiJdA 2023 Social League Flyer
Read More2023 Spofes in Sano (Cricket Blast Series)
This is a program for anyone and everyone. Come and enjoy Cricket and lots more !! You are guaranteed to have great FUN! Cricket Blast is our entry-level program for kids in elementary school to learn about cricket. More information can be found at https://japancricketblast.com/en/. 2022 Sano spoFes was run with Dodgeball and soccer, we are looking to have multi sports colaborating this year as well, Look out for more information. Dates: November; 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th Venue: Sano…
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Sano Sports Festival
Come along down to the Sano International Cricket Ground on Wednesday, March 20th (Public Holiday), and enjoy some Cricket and many other sports! Sano Sports Festival is an annual event inviting local nearby residents from Sano of all ages to come participate in a range of different Have-A-Go sports and activities! Featuring Sports: Cricket, Soccer, Rugby, Tennis, Volleyball, Softball, Bocha, Ground Golf Venue: Sano International Cricket Ground https://maps.app.goo.gl/NLPgUXwjJ7AuM8pt6 Time: Event Starts from 10:00 ~ 14:00 Fee: Free!
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Trials for the Women’s Japan National Squad
The trials for the Women’s Japan National Squad will be held at the Sano International Cricket Ground, and registrations are open. The trials will be held on Saturday 6th April and are open to anyone who believes they might have what it takes to play international cricket. With the announcement of cricket as an Olympic Sport in 2028 we are expecting to see many athletes from other sports try their hand at cricket and we look forward to welcoming them.…
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Men’s U16 National Academy Trials
The Japan National Academy structure will undergo a small change from 2024 onwards as the Under 15 Squad becomes an Under 16 Squad with the trials taking place on Sunday 7th April at the Sano International Cricket Ground The change is made to be in line with the Asia Cricket Council tournament structures and will be based around those guidelines. To be selected in the Under 16 National Squad a player must meet the JCA Eligibility Criteria and must also be born…
Read MoreJ-BASH All Stars
This is the highest level of domestic cricket for females in Japan. Matches are 20 overs and designed to provide an opportunity for players in and around the Japan National Squad to compete against each other in competitive environments. It is also hoped that former national squad representatives can return to feature in these days to provide their experience and expertise to the younger group of Japan National Representatives. This event will be live streamed here.
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