MatchesMen's T20IICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2026

Papua New Guinea v Cook Islands

Group 3, match 9 · Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin · 10 May 2026

Papua New Guinea won by 49 runs

Papua New Guinea innings204/520 overs
Cook Islands innings155/620 overs · target 205

The worm

Papua New GuineaCook Islands
05010015020025005101520Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 5, 48/1Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 12, 130/2Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 13, 136/3Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 16, 149/4Papua New Guinea: 1 wicket in over 19, 181/5Cook Islands: 1 wicket in over 9, 72/1Cook Islands: 1 wicket in over 10, 80/2Cook Islands: 1 wicket in over 14, 102/3Cook Islands: 1 wicket in over 16, 117/4Cook Islands: 1 wicket in over 17, 126/5Cook Islands: 1 wicket in over 18, 140/6

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

Runs per over

Papua New Guineawicket
012245101520Over 1: 8 runsOver 2: 6 runsOver 3: 6 runsOver 4: 15 runsOver 5: 13 runs, 1 wicketOver 6: 16 runsOver 7: 9 runsOver 8: 15 runsOver 9: 11 runsOver 10: 15 runsOver 11: 8 runsOver 12: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 13: 6 runs, 1 wicketOver 14: 3 runsOver 15: 7 runsOver 16: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 10 runsOver 18: 15 runsOver 19: 7 runs, 1 wicketOver 20: 23 runs
Cook Islandswicket
012245101520Over 1: 1 runOver 2: 14 runsOver 3: 6 runsOver 4: 6 runsOver 5: 12 runsOver 6: 10 runsOver 7: 3 runsOver 8: 10 runsOver 9: 10 runs, 1 wicketOver 10: 8 runs, 1 wicketOver 11: 3 runsOver 12: 3 runsOver 13: 5 runsOver 14: 11 runs, 1 wicketOver 15: 12 runsOver 16: 3 runs, 1 wicketOver 17: 9 runs, 1 wicketOver 18: 14 runs, 1 wicketOver 19: 6 runsOver 20: 9 runs

Papua New Guinea innings 204/5 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
S Bauc & b Q Stephens221631137.5
TP Urac JL Tutty b C Dickson743356224.2
L Siakanot out805044160.0
Patrick Nourun out (MTMMJ Ave/J Pickering)120050.0
A Valac L Grace b C Dickson9110081.8
Boio Rayrun out (HB Dickson/A Parima)680075.0
Ryan Aninot out3200150.0
Extras9
Total5 wickets, 20 overs204

Did not bat: Aue Oru, A Nao, HGV Vare, J Kariko

Fall of wickets: 35-1 (S Bau, 4.1 ov), 128-2 (TP Ura, 11.3 ov), 132-3 (Patrick Nou, 12.3 ov), 146-4 (A Vala, 15.2 ov), 181-5 (Boio Ray, 18.4 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
HB Dickson402406.00911
JL Tutty3044014.67300
Q Stephens4043110.75300
OE Taylor2031015.50401
C Dickson402927.25910
MTMMJ Ave302809.33500
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
13525S Bau 22, TP Ura 9
29344TP Ura 65, L Siaka 26
346L Siaka 3, Patrick Nou 1
41417L Siaka 5, A Vala 9
53520L Siaka 26, Boio Ray 6
Unbroken238L Siaka 20, Ryan Ani 3

Cook Islands innings 155/6 (20 ov)

BatterRB4s6sSR
HB Dicksonc Aue Oru b S Bau503263156.3
T Parimab A Vala20230287.0
MTMMJ Avec & b J Kariko14181077.8
A Parimab L Siaka181311138.5
C Dicksonnot out412123195.2
L Gracec A Nao b S Bau140025.0
Q Stephensst HGV Vare b J Kariko130033.3
J Shieldsnot out560083.3
Extras5
Total6 wickets, 20 overs155

Did not bat: JL Tutty, J Pickering, OE Taylor

Fall of wickets: 68-1 (T Parima, 8.4 ov), 78-2 (HB Dickson, 9.3 ov), 93-3 (MTMMJ Ave, 13.2 ov), 115-4 (A Parima, 15.2 ov), 124-5 (L Grace, 16.3 ov), 127-6 (Q Stephens, 17.2 ov)

BowlerOMRWEconDotsWdNb
J Kariko412927.251200
A Nao3032010.67500
Aue Oru302508.33800
L Siaka30913.001110
Patrick Nou1010010.00210
A Vala302518.33600
S Bau302227.33700
Partnerships
WicketRunsBallsBatters
16852HB Dickson 44, T Parima 20
2105HB Dickson 6, MTMMJ Ave 4
31523MTMMJ Ave 10, A Parima 5
42212A Parima 13, C Dickson 8
597C Dickson 8, L Grace 1
635C Dickson 2, Q Stephens 1
Unbroken2816C Dickson 23, J Shields 5

Match details

Toss
Papua New Guinea, chose to bat
Player of the match
L Siaka
Ground
Korogi Sports Park, Japan
Season
2026
Umpires
PJ Gillespie, V Kalidas
Match referee
Kent Hannam
Source
Cricsheet match 1532645