U-19: Japan's shining luck, chance to play Cricket World Cup
U-19: Japan's shining luck, chance to play Cricket World Cup
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Japan, famous for its scientific technique and culture, made its debut on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, in cricket's biggest tournament 'Under-19 World Cup'. However, on January 21, he faced the four-time winner of the tournament and the strongest 'Team India'. In such a situation, there was no hope of any upset or collision with this match. But the day became special for the fledgling Japanese team despite the defeat. He played his first match with the world winning team on such a large scale for the first time.

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In the same match, the Japanese team, batting first, scored the second-lowest score of 41 in the history of the tournament. During this time none of his batsmen could even touch the double-digit number and five batsmen could not even open their account. If 19 extra runs had not been given by India, Japan would have recorded the record for the lowest score in its name. The entire match was played less than 28 overs and the Indian team won the match by ten wickets in 4.5 overs.

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If an incident had not happened, Japan would have hardly participated in the Under-19 World Cup. In fact, a mistake made by the rapidly emerging Papua New Guinea team in the game of cricket not only prevented them from participating in the World Cup for the ninth time, but also gave Japan a chance to play for the first time.

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In June last year, Papua New Guinea and Japan team had to play the final match of the Regional (Regional) Qualifiers but on the same day, a few hours before the match of Papua Ten players were caught stealing from a shop in Sano, Tokyo's northern region. After this whole incident, the players of the team were dismissed by their union, after which only four players of the team remained eligible to play the match, in which case the team management had to decide not to play the match.

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