NPO Japan Cricket Association
High Performance Division

JCA High Performance Division is happy to announce that the first selection camp, “Selection camp #1”, for the Japan National Team will be held at the Fuji ground on July 16 to 18. The invitation to this camp is open to all players (1st & 2nd selected 37 players and others) subject to the following conditions.
 

REQUIREMENT #1 ;?Qualification to play Representative Cricket

The Qualification rules are below,
Players must meet one or more of the central eligibility criteria:
1) A national of the country (as defined by the country) or
2) Born in the country or
3) Resident in the country for at least 183 days in each of the previous 7 years or
4) A“deemed national” (maximum quota of two)
* A“deemed national” is someone who has resided in the country for a minimum of 183 days in each of the four immediately preceding years.

REQUIREMENT #2 ;?Full Attendance for National Teams Competition Schedule

To attend all National Teams Competition Schedule

REQUIREMENT #3 ;?Participation Fee for the Vanuatu competition

Each player who is selected for the final squad will be required to contribute a Participation Fee to cover the costs of the Japan National Team. The amount of the Participation Fee is yet to be finalized.

Announcement of Japan National Team Selection Camp?

DATE&TIME: July 16 (sat), AM 11:30
July 17 (sun), AM 10:00
July 18 (Mon), AM 10:00

GROUND: Fuji Ground, FUJI CITY 

COMMENTS: *Attendance of one day is sufficient to be considered as a new candidate.
*A player from the 37 selected candidates who can not attend this camp may still be invited to the next selection camp in August.
*Notice of attendance is not required.
*Accommodation should be arranged by each individual.

Selection Schedule :

July/16-18(sat-mon)  Selection camp #1 
July/28(sun): : 3rd selected players announced (about 25 players)

August/12-14(fri-sun)  Selection camp #2 (by 3rd selected players)  
August/24(wed): Final 14 squad announced
 

National Team Competition Schedule: TBC

MCC Japan Tour 2005 (September 11,17,18,19)
September/11(sun)??vs Marylebone Cricket Club
September/17(sat)??Tournament Match  Day1
September/18(sun)??Tournament Match  Day2
September/19(mon)??vs Marylebone Cricket Club

EAP Cricket Cup, Vanuatu 2005 (September 23 - 29)
September/20(tue): Departure(Tokyo)
September/23(fri):  vs Samoa
September/24(sat): vs Indonesia
September/25(sun):  vs Cook Islands
September/26(mon):  Rest Day
September/27(tue):  vs Vanuatu
 

September/28(wed)??vs Tonga
September/29(thu)??Final/3rdplace/5thplace
Octover/1(sat)??Arrival(Tokyo)