[1] This was the fourth edition of the women's East Asia Cup, and was originally scheduled to involve the same teams as in all previous editions, namely China, Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea.

[2] China and South Korea both withdrew from this year's tournament, and so Japan and Hong Kong played a four-match series to determine the winner.

[7] The second game ended with the same result, with Hong Kong's Mariko Hill scoring an unbeaten 51.

[8] Hong Kong took an unassailable lead in the series by winning the third game, helped by an unbeaten 86 from Natasha Miles.

[9][10] An improved performance by the hosts saw Japan fall short by just 3 runs, with Akari Kano scoring an unbeaten half-century.