MatchesMen's T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier 2025/26

Japan v Samoa

match 12 · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat · 12 Oct 2025

Japan won by 4 runs

Japan innings162/620 overs
Samoa innings158/720 overs · target 163

The worm

JapanSamoa
05010015020005101520Japan: 1 wicket in over 9, 70/1Japan: 1 wicket in over 13, 101/2Japan: 2 wickets in over 16, 127/4Japan: 1 wicket in over 18, 152/5Japan: 1 wicket in over 20, 162/6Samoa: 1 wicket in over 8, 66/1Samoa: 1 wicket in over 10, 73/2Samoa: 1 wicket in over 12, 84/3Samoa: 1 wicket in over 15, 106/4Samoa: 1 wicket in over 16, 110/5Samoa: 1 wicket in over 19, 154/6Samoa: 1 wicket in over 20, 158/7

Cumulative runs after each over. Dots mark overs in which wickets fell.

Runs per over

Japanwicket
015305101520Over 1: 11 runsOver 2: 6 runsOver 3: 11 runsOver 4: 3 runsOver 5: 3 runsOver 6: 10 runsOver 7: 3 runsOver 8: 13 runsOver 9: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 10: 3 runsOver 11: 9 runsOver 12: 14 runsOver 13: 5 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 6 runsOver 15: 11 runsOver 16: 9 runs, 2 wicketsOver 17: 16 runsOver 18: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 6 runsOver 20: 4 runs, 1 wicket
Samoawicket
015305101520Over 1: 2 runsOver 2: 3 runsOver 3: 11 runsOver 4: 14 runsOver 5: 8 runsOver 6: 10 runsOver 7: 9 runsOver 8: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 9: 5 runsOver 10: 2 runs, 1 wicketOver 11: 8 runsOver 12: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 8 runsOver 15: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 16: 4 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 11 runsOver 18: 26 runsOver 19: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 4 runs, 1 wicket

Japan innings 162/6 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
K Kadowaki-Fleminglbw b BF Mailata353141112.9
Abhishek Anandc F Suluoto b D Visser554234131.0
S Ravichandranc SJ French b CK Jasmat12920133.3
Esam Rahmanb D Visser10111090.9
I Takahashic D Finau b CK Jasmat301414214.3
B Ito-Davisc F Suluoto b D Visser01000.0
R Sakurano-Thomasnot out10900111.1
D Suzukinot out130033.3
Extras9
Total6 wickets, 20 overs162

Did not bat: S Sugaya-Slater, C Hinze, A Patmore

Fall of wickets: 70-1 (K Kadowaki-Fleming, 8.6 ov), 96-2 (S Ravichandran, 12.2 ov), 118-3 (Abhishek Anand, 15.1 ov), 127-4 (Esam Rahman, 15.6 ov), 143-5 (B Ito-Davis, 17.1 ov), 159-6 (I Takahashi, 19.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
SM Nash403308.25910
CK Jasmat403027.501520
SF Tiai403007.501100
BF Mailata402716.751030
D Visser403939.75600
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
17054K Kadowaki-Fleming 35, Abhishek Anand 31
22620Abhishek Anand 13, S Ravichandran 12
32217Abhishek Anand 11, Esam Rahman 9
495Esam Rahman 1, I Takahashi 8
5167I Takahashi 16, B Ito-Davis 0
61613I Takahashi 6, R Sakurano-Thomas 9
Unbroken34R Sakurano-Thomas 1, D Suzuki 1

Samoa innings 158/7 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
D Visserc S Sugaya-Slater b C Hinze27293093.1
SM Soliac Esam Rahman b D Suzuki412333178.3
BF Mailatac K Kadowaki-Fleming b I Takahashi580062.5
CK Jasmatc K Kadowaki-Fleming b D Suzuki171502113.3
LRPL Taylorc R Sakurano-Thomas b D Suzuki221911115.8
F Suluotolbw b C Hinze260033.3
SF Tiaic C Hinze b S Sugaya-Slater341713200.0
SJ Frenchnot out5210250.0
SM Nashnot out01000.0
Extras5
Total7 wickets, 20 overs158

Did not bat: S Sola, KAB Hynam-Nyberg

Fall of wickets: 66-1 (SM Solia, 7.6 ov), 72-2 (D Visser, 9.3 ov), 83-3 (BF Mailata, 11.4 ov), 103-4 (CK Jasmat, 14.2 ov), 107-5 (F Suluoto, 15.3 ov), 150-6 (LRPL Taylor, 18.5 ov), 156-7 (SF Tiai, 19.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
R Sakurano-Thomas10202.00400
C Hinze402225.501310
I Takahashi302217.33700
S Ravichandran1.3015010.00200
Esam Rahman2036018.00210
B Ito-Davis302207.33500
D Suzuki3.302938.29500
S Sugaya-Slater20814.00510
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
16648D Visser 25, SM Solia 41
269D Visser 2, BF Mailata 3
31113BF Mailata 2, CK Jasmat 8
42016CK Jasmat 9, LRPL Taylor 11
547LRPL Taylor 1, F Suluoto 2
64320LRPL Taylor 10, SF Tiai 32
765SF Tiai 2, SJ French 4
Unbroken22SJ French 1, SM Nash 0

Match details

Toss
Samoa, chose to field
Player of the match
I Takahashi
Ground
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Oman
Season
2025/26
Umpires
SAJ Craig, Shiju Sam
Match referee
Hamim Khan
Source
Cricsheet match 1503461