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Squads and fixtures announced for East Asia-Pacific Qualifier

| | Feb 17, 2017, at 09:33 pm
Dubai, Feb 17 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the squads and fixtures for the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Qualifier – East Asia-Pacific which starts in Bendigo, Victoria on Sunday Feb 19, an official release stated.

Squads:

Fiji

Jikoivanualevu Kida (C), Sekove Ravoka, Viliame Yabaki, Seru Tupou, Josefa Baleicicia, Maciu Gauna, Peni Vuniwaqa, Josaia Baleicikoibia, Imran Khan, Cakacaka Cokovaki, Viliame Manakitoga, Cakacaka Veretaki, Riyad Khan, Vilikesa Nailolo

Coach: Josefa Rika

Japan

Masaomi Kobayashi (C), Takuro Hagihara, Raheel Kano, Rui Matsumura, Wataru Miyauchi, Ken Okoshi, Mian Muneeb Siddique, Tsuyoshi Takada, Makoto Taniyama, Marcus Thurgate, Nozomi Tomizawa, Kohei Wakita, Shodai Yamada, Jun Yamashita

Coach: Julien Wiener

Indonesia

I Kadek Gamantika (C), Ahmad Ramdoni, Amarkumar Haribhai Kapadia, Desandri, Frengky Shony, Gede Darma Arta, I Dewa Gde Putra Kisawa, I Wayan Budiarta, Muhaddis, Muhamad Anjar Tadarus, Muhammad Ridha Aulia, Gaurav Tiwari, Rizky Tri Rubbi, Viraj Chandrakant Bhammar

Coach: Prakash Vijaykumar

Philippines

Syed Tariq Ali (C), Karweng Ng, Daniel Smith, Henry Tyler, Manoj Gohal, Vimal Kumar, Haider Kiani, Machanda Bidappa, Ruchir Mahajan, Jonathon Hill, Rakesh Thakur, Anjum Mohd, Muzammil Shahzad, Harjit Singh

Coach: Iain Sinclair

Samoa

Ben Faafetai Mailata (C), Sean Cotter, Fred Sapatu, Daniel Enese Burgess, Solofuti Uatisone Falo, Pasi Kalosi, Uala Taitoe Kaisala, Pritchard Pritchard, Maletino Lane Maiava, Tiafala Alatasi, Aleki Tiatia, Naamanu Vaasili, Jim Sao Tafilua, Faafetaialealofa Vaaetasi

Coach: Timothy Carter

Vanuatu

Andrew Mansale (C), Jonathon Dunn, Patrick Matautaava, Trevor Langa, Wesley Viraliliu, Nalin Nipiko, Jelany Chilia, Jamal Vira, Gilmour Kaltongga, Joshua Rasu, Ronald Tari, Williamsing Nalisa, Apolinaire Liplip Stephen, Callum Charles Blake

Coach: Shane Deitz

Official tournament fixtures:

All six sides in the tournament will play each-other once in round-robin fixtures with the six teams are competing for a position in the ICC’s World Cricket League Division 5. To view the fixtures in full please click here.

All matches will be live scored through www.icc-cricket.com and the official tournament website which will have complete coverage of the tournament can be found here.

The ICC is delivering the tournament in partnership with the City of Greater Bendigo and with support from the Victorian Government through the Significant Sporting Events Program.

Image: www.icc-cricket.com

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