Match DetailsSano International Cricket GroundSeriesICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2026TossSamoa , elected to bat firstPlayer Of The MatchSabaorish RavichandranMatch numberT20I no. 3869Season2026Match days16 May 2026 (20-over match)UmpiresViswanadan KalidasDonovan KochReserve UmpireTabarak DarMatch RefereeKent HannamPointsJapan 2, Samoa 0
Scorecard SummarySAMOA 81(18.5 OVERS)Saumani Tiai10 (11)Darius Visser42 (48)Sabaorish Ravichandran5/11 (4)Charlie Hara-Hinze2/12 (3.5)JAPAN 82/1(11.1 OVERS)Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming*37 (34)Abhishek Anand22 (23)Noah Mead0/5 (1)Darius Visser1/21 (2.1)
11.16Visser to Kadowaki-Fleming, SIX, END OF OVER:11 | 8 Runs | JPN: 76/1 (6 runs required from 54 balls, RR: 6.90, RRR: 0.66)Esam Rahman18 (12b)Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming31 (33b)Saumani Tiai3-0-18-0Noah Mead1-0-5-010.64Tiai to Esam Rahman, FOUR, 10.51Tiai to Kadowaki-Fleming, 1 run, 10.42Tiai to Kadowaki-Fleming, 2 runs, 10.30Tiai to Kadowaki-Fleming, no run, 10.20Tiai to Kadowaki-Fleming, no run,
Japan INNINGSRBK Kadowaki-Flemingnot out3734Abhishek Anandbowled2223Esam Rahmannot out1812C HinzeW MiyauchiA Shirai-PatmoreS RavichandranR Sakurano-ThomasAbdul SamadS Sugaya-SlaterI TakahashiEXTRAS(w 3, nb 2)TOTAL82 (1 wkt; 11.1 ovs)
Samoa BOWLINGOMRWEconSF Tiai3.001806SM Nash1.00808(1w)S Sola2.001407(1nb)CK Jasmat2.001608(1nb, 1w)D Visser2.102119.69Noah Mead1.00505(1w)
ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific QualifierSuper SixTeamMWLPTNRRPNG43162.025JPN43161.475COK43160.18Samoa42240.41VAN4132-2.895INA4040-1.711Group 1TeamMWLPTNRRJPN22043.113VAN21122.275Fiji2020-5.932Group 2TeamMWLPTNRRSamoa22044.78INA2112-1.695PHI2020-2.675Group 3TeamMWLPTNRRPNG22044.625COK21121.995SKOR2020-7.273