BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Clare Shillington	not out	114	72	-	13	2	158.33
Isobel Joyce (c)	c Kobayashi b Ota	5	8	-	0	0	62.50

Cecelia Joyce	not out	40	41	-	4	0	97.56
Extras	(b 1, nb 1, w 9)	11
TOTAL	20 Ov (RR: 8.50)	170/1
Did not bat: Kim Garth, Laura Delany, Louise McCarthy, Lucy O'Reilly, Eimear Richardson, Melissa Scott-Hayward, Mary Waldron †, Elena Tice
Fall of wickets: 1-36 (Isobel Joyce, 4.3 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Kurumi Ota	4	0	28	1	7.00	15	5	0	3	0
4.3 to IMHC Joyce, chipped to mid-wicket. Easy catch there. 36/1
Ayako Nakayama	4	0	49	0	12.25	2	3	2	3	0
Shizuka Kubota	4	0	38	0	9.50	7	5	0	3	0
Mai Yanagida	4	0	23	0	5.75	11	1	0	0	1
Shizuka Miyaji	4	0	31	0	7.75	5	3	0	0	0

Japan Women (T: 171 runs from 20 ovs)

BATTING		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Mariko Yamamoto	c Garth b McCarthy	10	21	-	1	0	47.61

Ayako Nakayama	b Scott-Hayward	3	13	-	0	0	23.07

Shizuka Miyaji (c)	b Scott-Hayward	1	4	-	0	0	25.00

Kurumi Ota	c †Waldron b Garth	5	19	-	0	0	26.31

Shizuka Kubota	c Shillington b O'Reilly	11	18	-	1	0	61.11

Chihiro Sakamoto	b Garth	1	7	-	0	0	14.28

Etsuko Kobayashi	c & b Tice	0	1	-	0	0	0.00

Mai Yanagida	c Shillington b Tice	0	2	-	0	0	0.00

Miho Kanno	c IMHC Joyce b Tice	6	11	-	1	0	54.54

Eri Yamaguchi	not out	6	11	-	1	0	54.54
Manami Takada †	b O'Reilly	0	4	-	0	0	0.00

Extras	(b 1, nb 1, w 8)	10
TOTAL	18.2 Ov (RR: 2.89)	53
Fall of wickets: 1-12 (Mariko Yamamoto, 4.5 ov), 2-13 (Shizuka Miyaji, 5.3 ov), 3-17 (Ayako Nakayama, 7.2 ov), 4-32 (Kurumi Ota, 10.5 ov), 5-36 (Chihiro Sakamoto, 12.6 ov), 6-37 (Etsuko Kobayashi, 13.2 ov), 7-37 (Mai Yanagida, 13.4 ov), 8-37 (Shizuka Kubota, 14.3 ov), 9-51 (Miho Kanno, 17.3 ov), 10-53 (Manami Takada, 18.2 ov)

BOWLING	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Louise McCarthy	4	0	12	1	3.00	16	1	0	0	0
4.5 to M Yamamoto, its driven to short extra cover and Garth gets down and makes a simple catch. 12/1
Eimear Richardson	2	0	3	0	1.50	9	0	0	0	0
Melissa Scott-Hayward	3	0	8	2	2.66	14	0	0	2	0
5.3 to S Miyaji, Japan loses another wicket. The ball spins back in and Miyaji plays all round it and is bowled.. 13/2 7.2 to A Nakayama, Its another wicket for Richardson. Nakayama went back in the crease and looked to cut the ball. She missed and is bowled.. 17/3
Kim Garth	3	0	10	2	3.33	13	1	0	3	0
10.5 to K Ota, its another ball wide of offstump and this time Ota gets the bat to the ball. Its the outside edge through to the keeper.. 32/4 12.6 to C Sakamoto, looks to hit the ball across the line and misses the ball. Its on target and Garth hits the stumps. Japan are 5 down now.. 36/5
Elena Tice	4	1	10	3	2.50	20	1	0	3	0
13.2 to E Kobayashi, hits the ball high in the air and its a simple catch for the bowler.. 37/6 13.4 to M Yanagida, gets the outside edge and its a smart catch at slip by Shillington.. 37/7 17.3 to M Kanno, goes back in the crease again and cuts the ball straight to point. 51/9
Lucy O'Reilly	2.2	0	9	2	3.85	10	1	0	0	1
14.3 to S Kubota, its hit a mile in the air and Shilligton takes an easy catch at mid-off. Japan are falling apart here. 37/8 18.2 to M Takada, its a straight ball from the bowler and Takada plays all around it. Thats all over for Japan.. 53/10

MATCH FLOW

MATCH DETAILS

The Vineyard, Dublin
Toss	Japan Women, elected to field first
Series	ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
Season	2013
Player Of The Match	Clare Shillington
Hours of play (local time)	10.00 start, First Session 10.00-11.20, Interval 11.20-11.40, Second Session 11.40-13.00
Match days	23 July 2013 - day (20-over match)
Umpires	Gary Baxter Ian Ramage
Reserve Umpire	Richard Smith
Match Referee	Dev Govindjee
Points	Ireland Women 2, Japan Women 0

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Japan (W) Innings

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
LN McCarthy	4	0	12	1	3
EAJ Richardson	2	0	3	0	1.5
MEMO Scott-Hayward	3	0	8	2	2.66
KJ Garth	3	0	10	2	3.33
EJ Tice	4	1	10	3	2.5
LK O'Reilly	2.2	0	9	2	3.85 (1 nb)

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