Hong Kong Cricket Association has announced an exciting Twenty20 competition for the best men and women cricket players in Hong Kong. Played over a four week period starting on July 18th at Kai Tak Cricket Ground, the 2010 Elite Player Series will conclude on August 8th while the Women’s Series will start on September 5th. The series is to give the selectors an opportunity to select the 22-man National Squad for the next 12 months, as well as the 16-woman National Women's Squad for 2010-11.
The 2010 Women's Elite Player Series (WEPS) involves three Twenty20 matches and features players from both the Hong Kong and Japan Women's Cricket Teams that are both competing in the Asian Games in November 2010. The Hong Kong and Japan Women's players will meet in a 50-over fixture to be played at Kai Tak Cricket Ground on 12th September.
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Teams
The teams and players participating in the 2010 Women's Elite Player Series are:
- Thunder: Connie Wong (Captain), Manpreet Kaur (wk), Chan Sau Har, Mariko Hill, Godiva Li, Aya Iwasaki (Japan), Yasmin Daswani, Anastasia Yip (wk), Alvina Tam, Iris Tse, Sheriza Wadwhani, Anamda Kwok, Kiki Kan, Atsuko Suda (Japan). Reserves - Ruchita Venkatesh, Kary, Kurumi Ota (Japan), Shizuka Kubota (Japan). Coach - Lal Jayasinghe.
- Lightning: Keenu Gill (Captain), Ema Kuribayahi (Japan), Neisha Pratt, Reenu Gill (wk), Ishitaa Gidwani, Betty Chan, Ayako Nakayama (Japan), Dominique McCusker, Janet Cheung, Annie Ho, Kristine Wong, Smita Chhetri, Natural Yip, Emma Phillips (wk). Reserves - Virginia Wong, Iris Cheung, Mariko Yamoto (Japan). Coach - Sher Lama.
Schedule & Results
Summary
2010 WOMEN'S ELITE PLAYER SERIES |
Date |
Match |
Venue |
Start Time |
Result |
| 05.09.2010 |
Thunder v. Lightning |
Kai Tak |
8:30AM |
Lightning 116-5 from 20 overs (Keenu Gill 24; Alvina Tam 3-14) lost to Thunder 119-2 from 16.4 overs (Yasman Daswani 33*, Connie Wong 65*) by 8 wkts
[Scorecard] |
| 11.09.2010 |
Thunder v. Lightning |
Kai Tak |
10:00AM |
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| 11.09.2010 |
Lightning v. Thunder |
Kai Tak |
2:00PM |
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| 12.09.2010 |
Hong Kong Asian Games XI v. Japan Invitation XI |
Kai Tak |
10AM |
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