Papua New Guinea v Japan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Super Six, Match 12, ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier Super Six, Match 12: Papua New Guinea v Japan at Sano, Today
Papua New Guinea
PNG
95/8 (20)
Japan
JPN
121/7 (20)
Finished
JPN won by 26 runs
Japan InningJPN Inning121/7 (20 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Kendel Kadowaki Fleming(C)lbw b S Bau453343136.36
lbw b S Bau
Abhishek Anandc G Frank b S Bau15161093.75
c G Frank b S Bau
Esam Rahmanc G Frank b A Vala891088.89
c G Frank b A Vala
Sabaorish Ravichandranst H Vare b L Siaka19200195.00
st H Vare b L Siaka
Ibrahim Takahashirunout (H Vare / S Bau)120050.00
runout (H Vare / S Bau)
Reo Sakurano Thomasc G Frank b S Bau9910100.00
c G Frank b S Bau
Wataru Miyauchirunout (H Vare / P Nou)7120058.33
runout (H Vare / P Nou)
Alex Shirai Patmore(WK)Not out9120075.00
Not out
Charlie Hara HinzeNot out7700100.00
Not out
Extra1 (b 0, w 0, nb 0, lb 1)
Total121/7 (20)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Sese Bau402436.00
Aue Oru301906.33
Assad Vala402516.25
John Kariko301505.00
Alei Nao201005.00
Lega Siaka31812.67
Gaba Frank1019019.00
Fall of wickets: 1-39 (A Anand - 6.1 ov), 2-51 (E Rahman - 8.4 ov), 3-78 (K K Fleming - 10.3 ov), 4-80 (I Takahashi - 11.3 ov), 5-95 (RS Thomas - 14.1 ov), 6-99 (S Ravichandran - 15.4 ov), 7-109 (W Miyauchi - 17.5 ov)
Papua New Guine InningPapua New Guine Inning95/8 (20 ov)
BatsmenRB4S6SSR
Sese Bauc AS Patmore b RS Thomas170014.29
c AS Patmore b RS Thomas
Tony Urab CH Hinze15911166.67
b CH Hinze
Lega Siakac AS Patmore b A Samad22361061.11
c AS Patmore b A Samad
Patrick Nouc I Takahashi b S Slater451080.00
c I Takahashi b S Slater
Assad Vala(C)runout (W Miyauchi)17191089.47
runout (W Miyauchi)
Boio Rayc (sub D Suzuki) b I Takahashi9121075.00
c (sub D Suzuki) b I Takahashi
Gaba Frankc S Slater b I Takahashi480050.00
c S Slater b I Takahashi
Alei NaoNot out5150033.33
Not out
Hila Vare(WK)b CH Hinze6501120.00
b CH Hinze
John KarikoNot out7510140.00
Not out
Extra5 (b 2, w 2, nb 1, lb 0)
Total95/8 (20)
BOWLINGOMRWECON
Abdul Samad401814.50
Reo Sakurano Thomas301414.67
Charlie Hara Hinze401824.50
Shoma Slater10717.00
Ibrahim Takahashi401924.75
Sabaorish Ravichandran401704.25
Fall of wickets: 1-3 (S Bau - 1.3 ov), 2-19 (T Ura - 4.4 ov), 3-25 (P Nou - 5.3 ov), 4-62 (L Siaka - 12.3 ov), 5-63 (A Vala - 13.2 ov), 6-68 (G Frank - 14.5 ov), 7-77 (B Ray - 16.3 ov), 8-84 (H Vare - 17.5 ov)
Man of the Match
Date
2026-05-18 10:30 AM
Venue
Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano
Toss
Japan elected to bat
Umpires
  • Donovan Koch
  • Suresh Subramanian
Tv Umpires
    Match Referee
    • Kent Hannam