Everything About the Women’s T20 Pentangular Series – Squads, Schedule, Broadcast

Cricket in Asia is ready to script another vibrant chapter as the Women’s T20 Pentangular Series is set to be hosted in Japan from 3rd to 8th June 2025. It promises more excitement, showcasing the rising prowess of Mongolia, China, Hong Kong, the Philippines and host Japan in a week-long festival of fast-paced action and spirited competition.

As the world’s gaze shifts towards the lush fields of Sano, this series is more than just a tournament, it’s a testament to the surging momentum of women’s cricket across the region. The stage is set for dazzling performances, emerging rivalries, and stories of resilience that inspire both players and fans alike.

In this guide, we delve into everything you need to know about the Women’s T20 Pentangular Series. Whether you’re a passionate follower or a newcomer to the game, get ready to witness boundary-breaking cricket and remarkable moments as the region’s finest cricketers vie for glory in the Land of the Rising Sun.

Format:

The tournament will be played in the single round-robin format, which means that each team participating in the tournament will face each other once. There will be a couple of third-place play-off games on 8th June 2025.

Squads:

Japan

Akari Kano (wk), Seika Sumi, Erika Oda, Haruna Iwasaki, Hinase Goto (wk), Ayaka Kato Stafford, Ahilya Chandel, Mai Yanagida, Meg Ogawa, Rino Morita, Kiyo Fujikawa, Erika Toguchi-Quinn, Elena Kusuda Nairn, Kurumi Ota, Nonoha Yasumoto, Ayumi Fujikawa

China

Zi Mei (wk), Peng Liangyu, Gong Yuting, Yan Zuying, Wei Haiting, Jiaping Li, Mingyue Zhu, Cai Yuzhi, Mengting Liu, Xu, Qian, Wang Huiying, Ma Ruike, Wen Sinan, Xie Wenyan, Jing Yang (wk), Zhang Yibing

Hong Kong

Hui Ying Cheung (wk), Yasmin Daswani, Natasha Miles, Zara Haider, Dorothea Chan, Kary Chan, Emma Lai, Maryam Bibi, Alsion Siu, Betty Chan, Maira Balocch, Alishba Kanwal, Mahekdeep Kaur, Shanzeen Shahzad, Mariko Hill, Ruchitha Venkatesh

Mongolia

Myagmarzaya Batnasan (wk), Enkhbold Khaliunaa (wk), Batjargal Ichinkhorloo, Gansuk Anujin, Ganbold Urjindulam, Javzandulam Tugsjargal, Uugansuvd Bayarjavkhlan, Battsetseg Namuunzul, Unenchsetseg Batur, Odzaya Erdenebaatar, Oyunsuvd Amarjargal, Jargalsaikhan Erdenesuvd, Bat-amgalan Bulganchimeg, Tsendsuren Ariuntsetseg, Battsogt Narangerel.

Philippines

Catherine Bagoisin, Riza Penalba, Alpha Arayan, Katie Donovan, April Saquilon, Arlyn Dacuntan, Karri Keen, Jomae Masaya, Ma Luz Mandia, Alex Smith, Jhon Andreano, Jona Eguid, Kyte Keen, Elyza Wall, Angela Busa, Ashley Miranda, Lolita Olagiure, Romela B Osabel, Joan Diosino-Badillo, Simranjeet Sirah, Jessica Medianesta, Reyven Castillo, Marica Taira

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