Embassy Cup 2024: Full schedule, squads, match timings, and live-streaming details

The Japan Cricket Association is all set to host Embassy Cup 2024 on October 26 and 27 at the Sano International Cricket Stadium. This is the seventh edition of the tournament, and will take place in a T10 format.

The eight teams are divided into two groups, with four teams each. Group A consists of Australia & New Zealand Club XI, India Embassy XI, Japan XI, and Sri Lanka Embassy XI. Bangladesh Embassy XI, British Embassy XI, Nepal Embassy XI, and Pakistan Embassy XI form Group B.

The tournament follows a single round-robin format. Both teams will have their own final games and third-place games.

The 2023 edition of the tournament saw India Embassy winning against Japan Embassy in their respective group final. Meanwhile, Australia & New Zealand Club XI secured a victory over Bangladesh Embassy in a different group.

On that note, let's take a look at the schedule, squads, match timings, and live-streaming details.

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Embassy Cup 2024: Full Schedule & Match Timings (All times in IST)

Saturday, October 26

Group B

Match 1 - Pakistan Embassy XI vs Bangladesh Embassy XI - 6 AM

Match 2 - British Embassy XI vs Nepal Embassy XI Group A - 6 AM

Group A

Match 3 - Japan XI vs Australia & New Zealand Club XI - 7:45 AM

Match 4 - India Embassy XI vs Sri Lanka Embassy XI - 7:45 AM

Group B

Match 5 - Pakistan Embassy XI vs British Embassy XI - 9:30 AM

Match 6 - Bangladesh Embassy XI vs Nepal Embassy XI - 9:30 AM

Group A

Match 7 - Japan XI vs India Embassy XI - 11:15 AM

Match 8 - Australia & New Zealand Club XI vs Sri Lanka Embassy XI - 11:15 AM

Sunday, October 27

Group B

Match 9 - Pakistan Embassy XI vs Nepal Embassy XI - 6 AM

Match 10 - Bangladesh Embassy XI vs British Embassy XI - 6 AM

Group A

Match 11 - Japan XI vs Sri Lanka Embassy XI - 7:45 AM

Match 12 - India Embassy XI vs Australia & New Zealand Club XI - 7:45 AM

Group B Final - 9:30 AM

Group B 3rd vs 4th - 9:30 AM

Group A Final - 11:15 AM

Group A 3rd vs 4th - 11:15 AM

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Embassy Cup 2024: Telecast & Live Streaming Details

The Embassy Cup 2024 matches will be streaming on the Japan Cricket Association’s YouTube channel. The Indian fans can also buy a pass and watch the game on FanCode.

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Embassy Cup 2024: Full Squads

Australia & New Zealand Club XI

Reo Sakurano-Thomas (c), Richard Bracefield (vc), Anthony Hague, Anthony Morcom, Ashley Thurgate, Cameron Noble, Chris Woodhouse, Dan So-Stavretis, Daniel Eggleston, Dhugal Bedingfield, Elena Kusuda-Nairn, Garth Thomas, Jarrad Shearer, Luke Eyes, Marcus Thurgate (wk), Meg Ogawa, Robb Zloc, Shunsuke Hashiba, Taiga Hague

Bangladesh Embassy XI

Taufiqur Rahaman Sunny (c), Arman Bhuiyan, Ashik Chowdhary, Bakul Ribin, Belal Hossain, Hasnat Hridoy, Mahmud Hasan, Md Alamgir, Md. Ruhul Kabir, Mohammad Sohag, R H Shimul, Rejwanur Kabir Rajin, Shakib Hasan, Sheikh Robin, Ubaidus Sobhan Sayeed

British Embassy XI

Alexander Shirai Patmore (c), Agustine Jacob, Dhanachandran Sudharsan, Harry Morris, Jack Jermyn, Jack Savage (vc), James Hollow, Kenji Murata, Kirren Hollow, Rex Boulter, Richard Sciver, Sam Pimm, Timothy Moore, Tomo Rear, Vikram Ragunathan. Will Moore

India Embassy XI

Sabaorish Ravichandran (c), Aarav Tiwari, Abhi Telang, Abhishek Anand, Anil Chandraiah, Manav Natarajan, Nikhil Pol, Noor Mohammed Ibrahim, Piyush Kumbhare, Sarfraz Petkar, Shubham Shukla, Vikas Jha, Vinay Iyer, Vishal Patel

Japan XI

Tsuyoshi Takada (c), Wataru Miyauchi (vc), Jun Yamashita, Kazumasa Hiratsuka, Kouhei Kubota, Makoto Taniyama, Masato Morita, Mian Muneeb Siddique, Raheel Kano, Shogo Kimura, Shu Noguchi, Souta Wada, Tomonoshin Oki,

Nepal Embassy XI

Ajay Kumar Thakur, Arjun Gautam (c), Bibek Yadav, Bikash Rkc, Birat Singh Thakuri, Gopal Gc, Jeewan Bhattarai, Lokendra Dhami, Pankaj Chand, Ramji Acharya, Roshan Dangal, Sandeep Chetri, Siddantha Khatri, Ujjwal Raymajhi

Pakistan Embassy XI

Rana Rashid (c), Zubair Khan (vc), Abdul Jabbar, Abdul Samad, Adeel Muhammad, Ajmal Khan, Hanif Khan, Khawaja Salman, Mohsin Riaz, Muhammad Ghufran Mir, Munir Ahmad, Nakanishi Mehar Ilyas, Samar Malik

Sri Lanka Embassy XI

Kasun Gamage (c), Dinesh Sandaruwan (vc), Aloysius Chathuranga Sampath, Bimsara Thimala, Chamika Senarathne, Chanaka Madhushanka, Chathura Rangana Aravinda, Chitral Gayan, Malith Neranjan, Manoj Lakmal, Milinda Sanjaya, Nalin Priyadarshana, Supun Navarathna (wk), Vinoth Kumar Takoor