Shizuka Miyaji (Japanese: 宮地静香, Hepburn: Miyaji Shizuka) is a Japanese cricketer.[1] She was a member of the Japanese cricket team which secured the bronze medal at the 2010 Asian Games which was held in China defeating the China women's national cricket team in the 3rd-place playoff.[2]
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| Full name | Shizuka Miyaji | ||||||||||||||
| Born | November 4, 1981 Nishinomiya, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| T20I debut (cap 7) | 6 May 2019 v Indonesia | ||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 30 October 2022 v Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 8 November 2022 | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shizuka made her One Day International debut at the 2011 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier. She also captained the Japanese cricket team at the 2013 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier.[3] In April 2019, she was named in Japan's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier EAP tournament in Vanuatu.[4] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Japan against Indonesia in the Women's Qualifier EAP tournament on 6 May 2019.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Yuka Yoshida". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "3rd place play-off, Asian Games Women's Cricket Competition at Guangzhou, Nov 19 2010 | Match Summary | ESPNCricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Japan women's Cricket team squad - 2013 ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Just two steps away from World Cup spots for teams in Women's Qualifiers". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "2nd Match, ICC Women's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Region Qualifier at Port Vila, May 6 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
Further reading
edit- Raheel, Natasha (28 March 2022). "Meet Japan cricket star Shizuka Miyaji". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
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