Kōrogi Sports Park
| Ground information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nishikorogi-323-8 Kitashincho, Nisshin, Aichi 470-0103 Japan |
| Country | Japan |
| Establishment | 2026 |
| Capacity | ~300[1] |
| Owner | Japan Cricket Association |
| Tenants | Japan |
| End names | |
| University End Kosenjo End | |
| International information | |
| First men's T20I | 8 May 2026: Fiji v  Vanuatu |
| Last men's T20I | 10 May 2026: Cook Islands v  Papua New Guinea |
| As of 9 May 2026 Source: Kōrogi Sports Park | |
Korogi Sports Park is a cricket ground in Nisshin, Japan. The ground is one of the few facilities in Japan that is being developed for the 2026 Asian Games where cricket will be hosted. It features multiple playing strips and dedicated practice nets.[2][3][4][5] The ground is also used for baseball.[6][7]
The ground is also scheduled to be one of the venues for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Sub-regional Qualifier in May 2026. The cricket tournament that will form part of the qualification process for the 2028 Men's T20 World Cup.[8][9]
See also
References
- ↑ "Cricket bowls over curious fans as Japan warms up to host Asian Games with minnows event". South China Morning Post. 13 May 2026. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
- ↑ Lavalette, Tristan (25 October 2024). "Amid Asian Games Uncertainty, Cricket Axed At 2026 Commonwealth Games Ahead Of Olympics". Forbes. Archived from the original on 8 November 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ↑ Tagore, Vijay (2024-10-02). "Doubts arise over cricket's inclusion in 2026 Asian Games". Cricbuzz. Archived from the original on 3 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ↑ "LA28 cricket likely to be held on East Coast to attract Indian viewership". Inside the Games. Archived from the original on 8 November 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ↑ "Cricket Faces Asian Games 2026 Exclusion Ahead Of Los Angeles Olympics". Forbes. 24 September 2024. Archived from the original on 24 September 2024.
- ↑ "Ground Identified To Ensure Legacy For Cricket In Japan After 2026 Asian Games". Forbes. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ "Japan To Host ICC Men's T20WC EAP Sub-Regional Qualifier in Sano and Nisshin". Japan Cricket Association. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ "Japan Cricket to host 2028 ICC Men's T20 World Cup EAP Qualifier in May 2026". Czarsportz. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
- ↑ "2026 Korea Cricket Association. Announcement for Selection of the Men's National Team Players for the ICC World Cup Regional Qualifier". Korea Cricket Association. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 26 January 2026 – via Facebook.[self-published]
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