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Match 5, Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin , May 09, 2026
Japan Japan
123 (19.4/20)
Vanuatu Vanuatu
93/6 (20.0/20)
Japan beat Vanuatu by 30 runs
End Of The Over 20 : 93/6
6 Runs
  • 019.1
  • 1 LB 19.2
  • 119.3
  • 219.4
  • 119.5
  • 119.6
J. Allan
12 (9)
J. Kaltapau
37 (38)
D. Suzuki
1-0-5-0
19.6
1
Declan Suzuki To Jarryd Allan
1 run, played towards square leg.
19.5
1
Declan Suzuki To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid on.
19.4
2
Declan Suzuki To Junior Kaltapau
2 runs, played towards mid off.
19.3
1
Declan Suzuki To Jarryd Allan
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
19.2
lb
Declan Suzuki To Junior Kaltapau
Leg bye.
19.1
0
Declan Suzuki To Junior Kaltapau
No run.
End Of The Over 19 : 87/6
8 Runs
  • 218.1
  • 118.2
  • 118.3
  • 218.4
  • 118.5
  • 118.6
J. Kaltapau
34 (34)
J. Allan
10 (7)
S. Ravichandran
4-0-20-1
18.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid off.
18.5
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Jarryd Allan
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
18.4
2
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Jarryd Allan
2 runs, played towards mid off.
18.3
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards point.
18.2
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Jarryd Allan
1 run, played towards covers.
18.1
2
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Jarryd Allan
2 runs, played towards mid wicket.
End Of The Over 18 : 79/6
5 Runs
  • W 17.1
  • 117.2
  • 017.3
  • 117.4
  • 217.5
  • 117.6
J. Allan
4 (3)
J. Kaltapau
32 (32)
Benjamin Ito
4-0-17-1
17.6
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Jarryd Allan
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
17.5
2
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Jarryd Allan
2 runs, played towards square leg.
17.4
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
1 run.
17.3
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
No run.
17.2
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Jarryd Allan
1 run, played towards fine leg.
17.1
W
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Womejo Wotu OUT!
OUT! c Sabaorish Ravichandran b Benjamin Ito-Davis.
End Of The Over 17 : 74/5
13 Runs
  • W 16.1
  • 216.2
  • 116.3
  • 016.4
  • 416.5
  • 616.6
J. Kaltapau
31 (30)
W. Wotu
3 (2)
Charlie Hara
4-0-21-2
16.6
6
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Junior Kaltapau
Six! Played towards mid wicket.
16.5
4
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Junior Kaltapau
Four! Played towards square leg.
16.4
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Junior Kaltapau
No run.
16.3
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Womejo Wotu
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
16.2
2
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Womejo Wotu
2 runs, played towards covers.
16.1
W
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy OUT!
OUT! b Charlie Hara-Hinze.
End Of The Over 16 : 61/4
4 Runs
  • 215.1
  • 115.2
  • 015.3
  • 015.4
  • 015.5
  • 1 B 15.6
C. Tommy
14 (21)
J. Kaltapau
21 (27)
Benjamin Ito
3-0-12-0
15.6
b
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Clement Tommy
Bye.
15.5
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Clement Tommy
No run.
15.4
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Clement Tommy
No run.
15.3
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Clement Tommy
No run, played towards mid off.
15.2
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards square leg.
15.1
2
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
2 runs, played towards square leg.
End Of The Over 15 : 57/4
6 Runs
  • 214.1
  • 014.2
  • 014.3
  • 214.4
  • 214.5
  • 014.6
C. Tommy
14 (17)
J. Kaltapau
18 (25)
Charlie Hara
3-0-8-1
14.6
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy
No run, played towards mid wicket.
14.5
2
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy
2 runs, played towards fine leg.
14.4
2
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy
2 runs, played towards mid wicket.
14.3
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy
No run.
14.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy
No run.
14.1
2
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Clement Tommy
2 runs, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 14 : 51/4
8 Runs
  • 013.1
  • 013.2
  • 113.3
  • 013.4
  • 3 WD 13.5
  • 313.5
  • 113.6
C. Tommy
8 (11)
J. Kaltapau
18 (25)
I. Takahashi
2-0-14-0
13.6
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
1 run, played towards square leg.
13.5
3
Ibrahim Takahashi To Junior Kaltapau
3 runs, played towards fine leg.
13.5
wd
Ibrahim Takahashi To Junior Kaltapau
3 Wides.
13.4
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards point.
13.3
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
1 run, played towards mid on.
13.2
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
No run.
13.1
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
No run.
End Of The Over 13 : 43/4
4 Runs
  • 112.1
  • 112.2
  • 112.3
  • 112.4
  • 012.5
  • 012.6
J. Kaltapau
15 (23)
C. Tommy
6 (7)
S. Ravichandran
3-0-12-1
12.6
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards covers.
12.5
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
No run.
12.4
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Clement Tommy
1 run, played towards covers.
12.3
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid on.
12.2
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Clement Tommy
1 run, played towards square leg.
12.1
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards fine leg.
End Of The Over 12 : 39/4
6 Runs
  • 011.1
  • 2 WD 11.2
  • 111.2
  • 111.3
  • 211.4
  • 011.5
  • 011.6
C. Tommy
4 (5)
J. Kaltapau
13 (19)
I. Takahashi
1-0-6-0
11.6
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
No run, played towards mid wicket.
11.5
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
No run.
11.4
2
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
2 runs, played towards fine leg.
11.3
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid on.
11.2
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Clement Tommy
1 run.
11.2
wd
Ibrahim Takahashi To Junior Kaltapau
2 Wides.
11.1
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Junior Kaltapau
No run.
End Of The Over 11 : 33/4
5 Runs
  • 110.1
  • 110.2
  • 110.3
  • W 10.4
  • 110.5
  • 110.6
J. Kaltapau
12 (17)
C. Tommy
1 (1)
S. Ravichandran
2-0-8-1
10.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid off.
10.5
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Clement Tommy
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
10.4
W
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Nalin Nipiko OUT!
OUT! c sub Reo Sakurano-Thomas b Sabaorish Ravichandran.
10.3
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid off.
10.2
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Nalin Nipiko
1 run.
10.1
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid on.
End Of The Over 10 : 28/3
4 Runs
  • 19.1
  • 09.2
  • 09.3
  • 09.4
  • 29.5
  • 1 LB 9.6
J. Kaltapau
9 (14)
N. Nipiko
4 (14)
Benjamin Ito
2-0-9-0
9.6
lb
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
Leg bye.
9.5
2
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
2 runs, played towards point.
9.4
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards covers.
9.3
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards point.
9.2
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
No run.
9.1
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Nalin Nipiko
1 run, played towards point.
End Of The Over 9 : 24/3
3 Runs
  • 08.1
  • 18.2
  • 08.3
  • 18.4
  • 08.5
  • 18.6
N. Nipiko
3 (13)
J. Kaltapau
7 (9)
S. Ravichandran
1-0-3-0
8.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Nalin Nipiko
1 run, played towards covers.
8.5
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards point.
8.4
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards covers.
8.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards covers.
8.2
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Nalin Nipiko
1 run, played towards square leg.
8.1
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Nalin Nipiko
No run.
End Of The Over 8 : 21/3
6 Runs
  • 17.1
  • 07.2
  • 17.3
  • 07.4
  • 47.5
  • 07.6
J. Kaltapau
6 (7)
N. Nipiko
1 (9)
Benjamin Ito
1-0-6-0
7.6
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards mid wicket.
7.5
4
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
Four! Played towards mid off.
7.4
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards mid off.
7.3
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Nalin Nipiko
1 run, played towards point.
7.2
0
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards mid on.
7.1
1
Benjamin Ito-Davis To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards mid off.
End Of The Over 7 : 15/3
1 Runs
  • W 6.1
  • 06.2
  • 06.3
  • 16.4
  • 06.5
  • 06.6
N. Nipiko
0 (7)
J. Kaltapau
1 (3)
A. Samad
4-1-4-2
6.6
0
Abdul Samad To Nalin Nipiko
No run.
6.5
0
Abdul Samad To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards covers.
6.4
1
Abdul Samad To Junior Kaltapau
1 run, played towards square leg.
6.3
0
Abdul Samad To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards third man.
6.2
0
Abdul Samad To Junior Kaltapau
No run, played towards square leg.
6.1
W
Abdul Samad To Andrew Mansale OUT!
OUT! c Benjamin Ito-Davis b Abdul Samad.
End Of The Over 6 : 14/2
1 Runs
  • 05.1
  • 05.2
  • 05.3
  • 15.4
  • 05.5
  • 05.6
N. Nipiko
0 (5)
A. Mansale
1 (7)
Charlie Hara
2-0-2-1
5.6
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards mid wicket.
5.5
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards square leg.
5.4
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
1 run, played towards covers.
5.3
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
No run, played towards mid wicket.
5.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
No run, played towards mid wicket.
5.1
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
No run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 5 : 13/2
0 Runs
  • 04.1
  • 04.2
  • W 4.3
  • 04.4
  • 04.5
  • 04.6
N. Nipiko
0 (3)
A. Mansale
0 (3)
A. Samad
3-1-3-1
4.6
0
Abdul Samad To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards point.
4.5
0
Abdul Samad To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards covers.
4.4
0
Abdul Samad To Nalin Nipiko
No run, played towards covers.
4.3
W
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava OUT!
OUT! st Shirai-Patmore b Abdul Samad.
4.2
0
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
No run, played towards covers.
4.1
0
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
No run, played towards mid on.
End Of The Over 4 : 13/1
1 Runs
  • 1 WD 3.1
  • 03.1
  • 03.2
  • W 3.3
  • 03.4
  • 03.5
  • 03.6
A. Mansale
0 (3)
P. Matautaava
2 (10)
Charlie Hara
1-0-1-1
3.6
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
No run, played towards square leg.
3.5
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
No run, played towards square leg.
3.4
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Andrew Mansale
No run, played towards square leg.
3.3
W
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Joshua Rasu OUT!
OUT! c Shoma Sugaya-Slater b Charlie Hara-Hinze.
3.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Joshua Rasu
No run.
3.1
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Joshua Rasu
No run, played towards covers.
3.1
wd
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Joshua Rasu
Wide.
End Of The Over 3 : 12/0
4 Runs
  • 2 B 2.1
  • 02.2
  • 12.3
  • 02.4
  • 02.5
  • 12.6
J. Rasu
4 (10)
P. Matautaava
2 (10)
A. Samad
2-0-3-0
2.6
1
Abdul Samad To Joshua Rasu
1 run, played towards point.
2.5
0
Abdul Samad To Joshua Rasu
No run, played towards mid wicket.
2.4
0
Abdul Samad To Joshua Rasu
No run, played towards mid off.
2.3
1
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
1 run.
2.2
0
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
No run, played towards covers.
2.1
b
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
2 Byes.
End Of The Over 2 : 8/0
7 Runs
  • 1 WD 1.1
  • 01.1
  • 11.2
  • 1 NB 1.3
  • 1 LB 1.3
  • 11.4
  • 01.5
  • 2 NB 1.6
  • 01.6
J. Rasu
3 (7)
P. Matautaava
1 (7)
Shoma Sugaya
1-0-6-0
1.6
0
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Joshua Rasu
No run.
1.6
nb
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Matautaava
No ball! Played towards square leg.
1.5
0
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Matautaava
No run, played towards covers.
1.4
1
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Joshua Rasu
1 run, played towards point.
1.3
lb
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Matautaava
Leg bye.
1.3
nb
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Matautaava
No ball.
1.2
1
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Joshua Rasu
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
1.1
0
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Joshua Rasu
No run.
1.1
wd
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Joshua Rasu
Wide.
End Of The Over 1 : 1/0
1 Runs
  • 00.1
  • 00.2
  • 10.3
  • 00.4
  • 00.5
  • 00.6
P. Matautaava
0 (3)
J. Rasu
1 (3)
A. Samad
1-0-1-0
0.6
0
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
No run.
0.5
0
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
No run, played towards covers.
0.4
0
Abdul Samad To Patrick Matautaava
No run, played towards mid off.
0.3
1
Abdul Samad To Joshua Rasu
1 run, played towards point.
0.2
0
Abdul Samad To Joshua Rasu
No run.
0.1
0
Abdul Samad To Joshua Rasu
No run, played towards mid wicket.
Match Info
  • Venue Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin
  • Weather Sunny
  • Toss Japan won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result Japan beat Vanuatu by 30 runs
  • Player of the Match Joshua Rasu
  • Umpire Phillip Gillespie (AUS), Suresh Subramanian (INA)
  • Referee Kent Hannam (AUS)
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