The 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier was a cricket tournament that formed part of the qualification process for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The East Asia-Pacific qualifier tournament was hosted at the Vanuatu Cricket Ground from 1 to 8 September 2023, and the top team in the tournament progressed to the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier. The tournament was played as a single round-robin, featuring the national teams of Vanuatu, Cook Islands, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Papua New Guinea and Samoa.
Ahead of the qualifier, hosts Vanuatu played a two-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series against Japan at the same venue. Vanuatu won the series 2–0.
Vanuatu progressed to the global qualifier by remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament. Vanuatu all-rounder Rachel Andrew was named player of the tournament and batter of the tournament, while her teammate 16-year-old Vanessa Vira was named bowler of the tournament.
Squads June George (c) Marii Kaukura (vc) Zamera Ikiua Daena Kataina (wk) Punanga Kaveao Tailor Maika Phillica Maruariki Tina Mato Koitai Mataora (wk) Maya Piakura Tapuaiva Piakura Sofia Samuels Teraimateata Touna Sonnia Vaia Ilisapeci Waqavakatoga (c, wk) Ruci Muriyalo (vc) Kiera Amoe Melaia Biu Maeavhanisi Erasito (wk) Ana Gonerara Ateca Kainoco Cilia Lewatu Lagakali Lomani Marica Ratuki (wk) Mereani Rodan Serafina Sigaiwasa Teresia Talemaitoga Karalaini Vakuruivalu Sulia Vuni Ni Wayan Sariani (c, wk) Andriani (wk) Mia Arda Ni Ariani Maria Corazon (wk) Ni Luh Dewi Kisi Kasse Sang Maypriani Rahmawati Pangestuti Kadek Winda Prastini Lie Qiao Ni Kadek Fitria Rada Rani Ni Putu Ayu Nanda Sakarini (wk) Ni Made Putri Suwandewi Mai Yanagida (c) Akari Nishimura (vc, wk) Ahilya Chandel Ayumi Fujikawa Hinase Goto Haruna Iwasaki Shimako Kato Elena Kusuda-Nairn Erika Oda Kurumi Ota Seika Sumi Erika Toguchi-Quinn Nonoha Yasumoto Minami Yoshioka (wk) Kaia Arua (c) Sibona Jimmy (vc) Vicky Araa Vicky Buruka Kevau Frank Tanya Ruma Pauke Siaka Brenda Tau (wk) Hane Tau Henao Thomas Geua Tom (wk) Isabel Toua Initia Vagi Naoani Vare Taofi Lafai (c) Via Andrew Ailaoa Aoina Teinemane Faimalo Aunoa Iopu Ruth Johnston (wk) Ariota Kupito Leitu Leong Jacinta Sanele Tuaoloa Semau Faaiuga Sisifo Angel Sootaga Vicky Tafea Salema Toomaga Selina Solman (c) Alvina Chilia (vc) Rachel Andrew Maiyllise Carlot (wk) Leimauri Chilia Lizzing Enoch Leisau Jacob Tina Kalosin Valenta Langiatu Vicky Mansale Nasimana Navaika Rayline Ova Mahina Tarimiala (wk) Vanessa Vira
Vanuatu v Japan series
1st T20I
2nd T20I
Qualifier Points table
Fixtures
References
External links Series home at ESPNcricinfo (Vanuatu v Japan) Series home at ESPNcricinfo (EAP Qualifier)