2017 Women's Twenty20 East Asia Cup

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2017 Women's East Asia Cup
Dates21 – 24 September 2017
Administrator(s)Hong Kong Cricket Association
Cricket formatTwenty20
Host(s) Hong Kong
Champions Hong Kong (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Participants4
Matches8
Most runsHong Kong Yasmin Daswani (179)
Most wicketsJapan Etsuko Kobayashi (6)
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The 2017 Women's East Asia Cup was a Twenty20 (T20) cricket tournament, which was held in Hong Kong in September 2017.[1] The venues for the round-robin stage matches were the Hong Kong Cricket Club in Wong Nai, and the Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok. The tournament was completed with the final and third-place play-off, which were played at the Kowloon Cricket Club.[2]

The Twenty20 East Asia Cup is an annual competition featuring China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea that was first played in 2015 and alternates annually between a men's and women's event.[3] China were the defending women's champions, having won the inaugural edition in 2015 at the Yeonhui Cricket Ground in Incheon, South Korea.[4] South Korea had won the inaugural men's edition in 2016.[5] Matches did not have Twenty20 International status.

Hong Kong defeated Japan in the final on 24 September 2017 to win the Women's East Asia Cup for the first time.[2]

Squads[]

 China[6]  Hong Kong[7]  Japan[8]  South Korea[9]
  • Zhang Chan
  • Li Haoye
  • Han Lili
  • Zhongyuan Lyu
  • Tian Qi
  • Shi Rui
  • Fengfeng Song
  • Wang Luo Wanyu
  • Zhang Xiangxue
  • Ying Xiaoxiao
  • Chen Xinyu
  • Zhang Yanling
  • Caiyun Zhou
  • Mingyue Zhu
  • Seungmin Song (c)
  • Mina Baek
  • Seri Chang
  • Kang Choi
  • Unhwa Hyun
  • Seohee Kim
  • Sinae Kim
  • Su Jin Kim
  • Haliam Kwon
  • Hee Jung Lee
  • Hyejin Park
  • Jiyeon Park
  • Jiyeon Park jnr
  • So Hyeon Park

Round-robin[]

Points table[]

Team[10] P W L T NR Pts NRR Status
 Hong Kong (H) 3 2 0 0 1 5 +4.450 Advanced to the final
 Japan 3 2 0 0 1 5 +0.470
 South Korea 3 0 2 0 1 1 –2.525 Advanced to the 3rd place play-off
 China 3 0 2 0 1 1 –2.603

Matches[]

21 September 2017
Scorecard
Japan 
110/8 (20 overs)
v
 South Korea
101/8 (20 overs)
Miho Kanno 22 (24)
Jiyeon Park 2/12 (3 overs)
Jiyeon Park 27 (45)
Etsuko Kobayashi 4/24 (4 overs)
Japan Women won by 9 runs
Hong Kong Cricket Club, Wong Nai
Umpires: John Prakash (HK) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK)
Player of the match: Etsuko Kobayashi (Jpn)
  • South Korea Women won the toss and elected to field.
21 September 2017
Scorecard
Hong Kong 
161/3 (20 overs)
v
 China
75/5 (20 overs)
Yasmin Daswani 71* (68)
Tian Qi 2/23 (4 overs)
Zhang Chan 34* (43)
Betty Chan 2/19 (4 overs)
Hong Kong Women won by 86 runs
Hong Kong Cricket Club, Wong Nai
Umpires: John Prakash (HK) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK)
Player of the match: Yasmin Daswani (HK)
  • China Women won the toss and elected to field.
22 September 2017
Scorecard
China 
85/6 (17 overs)
v
 Japan
88/3 (15.4 overs)
Zhang Chan 23 (42)
Etsuko Kobayashi 2/23 (4 overs)
Mai Yanagida 42 (48)
Shi Rui 1/14 (2 overs)
Japan Women won by 7 wickets (DLS method)
Hong Kong Cricket Club, Wong Nai
Umpires: Niaz Ali (HK) and Tabarak Dar (HK)
Player of the match: Mai Yanagida (Jpn)
  • China Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced to 17 overs per side and Japan Women were set a revised target of 88 runs to win due to rain.
22 September 2017
Scorecard
Hong Kong 
151/3 (20 overs)
v
 South Korea
59/8 (20 overs)
Yasmin Daswani 77 (64)
So Hyeon Park 1/32 (4 overs)
Sinae Kim 14 (27)
Annie Ho 2/2 (3 overs)
Hong Kong Women won by 92 runs
Hong Kong Cricket Club, Wong Nai
Umpires: Niaz Ali (HK) and Tabarak Dar (HK)
Player of the match: Yasmin Daswani (HK)
  • Hong Kong Women won the toss and elected to bat.
23 September 2017
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok
Umpires: Tauseef Bukhari (HK) and Gary Panons (HK)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.
23 September 2017
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok
Umpires: Tauseef Bukhari (HK) and Gary Panons (HK)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

Play-offs[]

Third-place play-off[]

24 September 2017
Scorecard
China 
74/6 (15 overs)
v
 South Korea
66/9 (15 overs)
Caiyun Zhou 17 (20)
Seungmin Song 3/16 (3 overs)
Jiyeon Park 18* (31)
Tian Qi 3/13 (3 overs)
China Women won by 8 runs
Kowloon Cricket Club
Umpires: Tabarak Dar (HK) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK)
Player of the match: Tian Qi (Chn)
  • China Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced to 15 overs per side due to rain.

Final[]

24 September 2017
Scorecard
Japan 
90/4 (20 overs)
v
 Hong Kong
85/5 (16.2 overs)
Mai Yanagida 35 (56)
Betty Chan 2/3 (4 overs)
Yasmin Daswani 31 (49)
Sonia Wylde 1/7 (1 over)
Hong Kong Women won by 5 wickets (DLS method)
Kowloon Cricket Club
Umpires: Tabarak Dar (HK) and Ramasamy Venkatesh (HK)
  • Japan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Hong Kong Women were set a revised target of 83 runs to win from 18 overs due to rain.

References[]

  1. ^ "Women's Twenty20 East Asia Cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b "East Asia Cup (Women)". Japan Cricket Association. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  3. ^ "East Asia Cup 2018". Cricket Hong Kong. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  4. ^ "2015 East Asia Cup". Japan Cricket Association. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  5. ^ "South Korea edge Japan to win East Asia Cup cricket tournament". Inside the Games. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  6. ^ "China Women squad East Asia Cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Hong Kong Women squad East Asia Cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  8. ^ "Japan Women squad East Asia Cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  9. ^ "South Korea Women squad East Asia Cup 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  10. ^ "Women's Twenty20 East Asia Cup 2017 - Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2020.

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