The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Sub-regional Qualifier B was a cricket tournament that formed part of the qualification process for the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. It was hosted by South Korea in September and October 2024.[1]
| Dates | 28 September – 5 October 2024 |
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| Administrator(s) | ICC East Asia-Pacific |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Host(s) |  South Korea |
| Champions |  Japan |
| Runners-up |  Philippines |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 12 |
| Most runs | Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming (275) |
| Most wickets | Sabaorish Ravichandran (9) Huzaifa Mohammed (9) Daniel Smith (9) Ferdinando Banunaek (9) |
Japan won the tournament, and advanced to the regional final,[2] where it will be joined by Nepal, Oman and Papua New Guinea, who were given a bye after having participated in the previous T20 World Cup, and four other teams from Asia qualifiers along with the winners of EAP qualifier A.[3][4]
Squads
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Japan[5]
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Philippines[6]
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South Korea[7]
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Pre-tournament matches
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Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming 19 (13)
Maxi Koda 3/14 (4 overs) |
Padmakar Surve 36* (42)
Sabaorish Ravichandran 2/11 (4 overs) |
- Japan won the toss and elected to bat.
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Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming 37 (22)
Nivek Tanner 2/12 (1 over) |
Daniel Smith 25 (16)
Makoto Taniyama 2/11 (3 overs) |
- Japan won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match was reduced to 14 overs per side due to rain.
- Rhys Burinaga, Andrew Donovan, Nivek Tanner and Jonathon Tuffin (Phi) all made their T20I debuts.
Points table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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| 1 | Japan
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.527 | Advanced to the regional final |
| 2 | Philippines
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.235 | Eliminated |
| 3 | Indonesia
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −1.834 | |
| 4 | South Korea
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6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | −2.840 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[8]
Fixtures
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Kulwinderjeet Singh 33 (29)
Sabaorish Ravichandran 2/7 (4 overs) |
Wataru Miyauchi 23 (33)
Jonathon Tuffin 4/22 (4 overs) |
- Philippines won the toss and elected to bat.
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Balage Dilruksha 23 (29)
Ferdinando Banunaek 3/14 (4 overs) |
Gaurav Tiwari 18* (22)
An Hyobeom 3/8 (3 overs) |
- South Korea won the toss and elected to bat.
- Balage Dilruksha, Sameera Maduranga, Fazil Muhammad and Sameera Pitabeddara (Kor) all made their T20I debuts.
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Arashdeep Samra 55 (41)
Maxi Koda 2/16 (3 overs) Ferdinando Banunaek 2/16 (3 overs) |
Padmakar Surve 38* (45)
Liam Myott 4/11 (4 overs) |
- Indonesia won the toss and elected to field.
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Aamir Lal 29* (34)
Sabaorish Ravichandran 3/11 (4 overs) |
- South Korea won the toss and elected to bat.
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Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming 57 (29)
Ketut Artawan 1/15 (1 over) |
Danilson Hawoe 19* (15)
Makoto Taniyama 2/10 (3 overs) |
- Indonesia won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 13 overs per side due to rain.
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Arashdeep Samra 74* (54)
Kim Daeyeon 3/29 (4 overs) |
Aamir Lal 48 (23)
Daniel Smith 3/18 (4 overs) |
- South Korea won the toss and elected to field.
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Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake 38 (45)
Daniel Smith 3/23 (4 overs) |
Miggy Podosky 31 (32)
Ibrahim Takahashi 2/12 (4 overs) |
- Japan won the toss and elected to bat.
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Anjar Tadarus 43 (47)
Aamir Lal 1/17 (4 overs) |
Raja Shoaib 27* (27)
Ferdinando Banunaek 3/18 (3 overs) |
- Indonesia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Altaf Gill (Kor) made his T20I debut.
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Padmakar Surve 35* (30)
Amanpreet Sirah 3/16 (4 overs) |
Jonathon Tuffin 32* (35)
Gaurav Tiwari 3/13 (4 overs) |
- Indonesia won the toss and elected to bat.
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Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming 74 (56)
Fazil Muhammad 4/27 (4 overs) |
Sameera Maduranga 14 (35)
Benjamin Ito-Davis 3/8 (4 overs) |
- Japan won the toss and elected to bat.
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Daniel Smith 47 (36)
Sameera Maduranga 2/16 (3 overs) |
Aamir Lal 16 (27)
Kepler Lukies 4/11 (4 overs) |
- Philippines won the toss and elected to bat.
- Francois Pieters (Kor) made his T20I debut.
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Ahmad Ramdoni 6 (3)
Piyush Kumbhare 3/8 (3 overs) |
- Japan won the toss and elected to bat.
References
edit- ^ "A historic first for South Korea as dates and venues for the 2024 Pathway Events are announced". International Cricket Council. 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ^ "Japan win tournament after beating Korea". Japan Cricket Association. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "How does qualification for the 2026 T20 World Cup work?". Wisden. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "All you need to know about 2026 T20 World Cup qualification". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Men's Team Confirmed for World Cup Qualifier". Japan Cricket Association. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Philppines Men's National Cricket Team announcement". Philippine Cricket Association. Retrieved 28 August 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ "[합격자명단] 2026 ICC T20 남자 월드컵 지역예선 참가 대한크리켓협회 국가대표 선수 선발 최종합격자 및 예비선수 명단" [List of Final Successful Applicants and Reserve Players for the 2026 ICC T20 Men's World Cup Regional Qualifiers by the Korea Cricket Association]. Korea Cricket Association (in Korean). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "East Asia-Pacific QLF B 2024 - Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2024.