The ICC EAP Cricket Trophy (One day) is the

Limited overs cricket Limited overs cricket, also known as one-day cricket or white ball cricket, is a version of the sport of cricket in which a match is generally completed in one day. There are a number of formats, including List A cricket (8-hour games), Twenty ...

tournament of the ICC EAP Cricket Trophy in the ICC East Asia-Pacific region.

Tournament History

2005

The first tournament that took place was the

2005 ICC EAP Cricket Cup The 2005 ICC EAP Cricket Cup was held in Vanuatu between 23 and 29 September 2005 as part of the qualification for the 2011 Cricket World Cup. Six teams from the East Asia-Pacific Region competed in a round-robin stage, followed by ranking finals. ...

. This was won by Japan, who defeated Cook Islands in the final. Both finalists gained a place in the next qualifying tournament, the

2006 ICC EAP Cricket Trophy The 2006 ICC EAP Cricket Trophy was held in Brisbane, Australia from 27 June – 2 July 2006, functioning as the East Asia-Pacific regional final for the 2011 Cricket World Cup and World Cricket League EAP region, EAP qualification tournament fo ...

2006

The second competition, the

saw the winners of the previous trophy play against Fiji to determine which team would qualify for

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. The champion was

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who won the competition easily.

2007

The

2007 ICC EAP Cricket Trophy The 2007 ICC EAP Cricket Trophy (International Cricket Council East Asia Pacific Cricket Trophy) is an international cricket tournament that forms part of the ICC World Cricket League. It was played in Auckland, New Zealand from 2 to 8 December 200 ...

provided the opportunity for two teams from the East Asia-Pacific Region to qualify for the 2008 WCL Division Five.

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won the tournament and progressed along with Vanuatu who finished second.

2009

The 2009 EAP Trophy was held in Apia, Samoa from 17 to 25 September. The tournament was split into two parts, the first a Twenty20 competition and the second in the 50-over format. It was also the first time that Papua New Guinea participated in the competition. This part of the tournament was played from 19 to 25 September. In another new feature of the 2009 competition, the teams were split into two divisions based on whether they currently participated in the World Cricket League structure. This was mainly so that the Division Two would act as a qualifier for 2010 WCL Division Eight. Papua New Guinea won Division One while Vanuatu were the champions of Division Two and consequently qualified for the WCL. ;Division One ;Division Two

2011

Tournament results

References

{{International cricket East Asia-Pacific * Oceanian championships Recurring sporting events established in 2005