Dates | 21 – 24 September 2017 |
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Administrator(s) | Hong Kong Cricket Association |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Host(s) | Hong Kong |
Champions | Hong Kong (1st title) |
Runners-up | Japan |
Participants | 4 |
Matches | 8 |
Most runs | Yasmin Daswani (179) |
Most wickets | Etsuko Kobayashi (6) |
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] The matches did not have Twenty20 International status.
Hong Kong defeated Japan in a close contest in the final on 24 September 2017 to win the Women's East Asia Cup for the first time. [2]
China [6] | Hong Kong [7] | Japan [8] | South Korea [9] |
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Team [10] | P | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Status |
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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 |
21 September 2017 Scorecard |
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Miho Kanno 22 (24) Jiyeon Park 2/12 (3 overs) | Jiyeon Park 27 (45) Etsuko Kobayashi 4/24 (4 overs) |
21 September 2017 Scorecard |
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Zhang Chan 34* (43) Betty Chan 2/19 (4 overs) |
22 September 2017 Scorecard |
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Zhang Chan 23 (42) Etsuko Kobayashi 2/23 (4 overs) | Mai Yanagida 42 (48) Shi Rui 1/14 (2 overs) |
22 September 2017 Scorecard |
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Yasmin Daswani 77 (64) So Hyeon Park 1/32 (4 overs) | Sinae Kim 14 (27) Annie Ho 2/2 (3 overs) |
24 September 2017 Scorecard |
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Mai Yanagida 35 (56) Betty Chan 2/3 (4 overs) | Yasmin Daswani 31 (49) Sonia Wylde 1/7 (1 over) |
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