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Super Six - Match 12, Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano , May 18, 2026
95/8 (20.0/20)
Japan Japan
121/7 (20.0/20)
Japan beat Papua New Guinea by 26 runs
End Of The Over 20 : 95/8
9 Runs
  • 119.1
  • 019.2
  • 119.3
  • 419.4
  • 119.5
  • 2 B 19.6
A. Nao
5 (15)
J. Kariko
7 (5)
Reo Sakurano
3-0-14-1
19.6
b
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Alei Nao
2 Byes.
19.5
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To John Kariko
1 run, played towards covers.
19.4
4
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To John Kariko
Four! Played towards mid off.
19.3
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Alei Nao
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
19.2
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Alei Nao
No run.
19.1
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To John Kariko
1 run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 19 : 86/8
2 Runs
  • 018.1
  • 018.2
  • 018.3
  • 018.4
  • 118.5
  • 118.6
J. Kariko
1 (2)
A. Nao
4 (12)
S. Ravichandran
4-0-17-0
18.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To John Kariko
1 run, played towards covers.
18.5
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
18.4
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
18.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
No run, played towards point.
18.2
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
No run.
18.1
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 18 : 84/8
7 Runs
  • 017.1
  • 017.2
  • 117.3
  • 617.4
  • W 17.5
  • 017.6
J. Kariko
0 (1)
A. Nao
3 (7)
Charlie Hara
4-0-18-2
17.6
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To John Kariko
No run, played towards covers.
17.5
W
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Hila Vare OUT!
OUT! b Charlie Hara-Hinze.
17.4
6
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Hila Vare
Six! Played towards mid wicket.
17.3
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Alei Nao
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
17.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
17.1
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 17 : 77/7
3 Runs
  • 116.1
  • 216.2
  • W 16.3
  • 016.4
  • 016.5
  • 016.6
H. Vare
0 (3)
A. Nao
2 (4)
I. Takahashi
4-0-19-2
16.6
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Hila Vare
No run.
16.5
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Hila Vare
No run, played towards third man.
16.4
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Hila Vare
No run.
16.3
W
Ibrahim Takahashi To Boio Ray OUT!
OUT! c sub Declan Suzuki b Ibrahim Takahashi.
16.2
2
Ibrahim Takahashi To Boio Ray
2 runs, played towards mid off.
16.1
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Alei Nao
1 run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 16 : 74/6
6 Runs
  • 015.1
  • 115.2
  • 015.3
  • 115.4
  • 415.5
  • 015.6
B. Ray
7 (10)
A. Nao
1 (3)
S. Ravichandran
3-0-15-0
15.6
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Boio Ray
No run, played towards mid wicket.
15.5
4
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Boio Ray
Four! Played towards mid wicket.
15.4
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
1 run, played towards third man.
15.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Alei Nao
No run, played towards third man.
15.2
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Boio Ray
1 run, played towards mid off.
15.1
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Boio Ray
No run, played towards mid off.
End Of The Over 15 : 68/6
2 Runs
  • 014.1
  • 114.2
  • 114.3
  • 014.4
  • W 14.5
  • 014.6
A. Nao
0 (1)
B. Ray
2 (6)
I. Takahashi
3-0-16-1
14.6
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Alei Nao
No run.
14.5
W
Ibrahim Takahashi To Gaba Frank OUT!
OUT! c Shoma Sugaya-Slater b Ibrahim Takahashi.
14.4
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Gaba Frank
No run.
14.3
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Boio Ray
1 run, played towards covers.
14.2
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Gaba Frank
1 run, played towards mid off.
14.1
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Gaba Frank
No run.
End Of The Over 14 : 66/5
3 Runs
  • 013.1
  • W 13.2
  • 013.3
  • 013.4
  • 213.5
  • 113.6
G. Frank
3 (4)
B. Ray
1 (5)
Charlie Hara
3-0-11-1
13.6
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Gaba Frank
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
13.5
2
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Gaba Frank
2 runs, played towards third man.
13.4
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Gaba Frank
No run, played towards covers.
13.3
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Gaba Frank
No run, played towards covers.
13.2
W
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Boio Ray OUT!
OUT! run out (Wataru Miyauchi).
13.1
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Boio Ray
No run, played towards point.
End Of The Over 13 : 63/4
4 Runs
  • 112.1
  • 212.2
  • W 12.3
  • 012.4
  • 012.5
  • 112.6
B. Ray
1 (3)
A. Vala
17 (19)
A. Samad
4-0-18-1
12.6
1
Abdul Samad To Boio Ray
1 run, played towards square leg.
12.5
0
Abdul Samad To Boio Ray
No run, played towards mid off.
12.4
0
Abdul Samad To Boio Ray
No run, played towards mid on.
12.3
W
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka OUT!
OUT! c Alex Shirai-Patmore b Abdul Samad.
12.2
2
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
2 runs, played towards fine leg.
12.1
1
Abdul Samad To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards point.
End Of The Over 12 : 59/3
7 Runs
  • 111.1
  • 011.2
  • 011.3
  • 111.4
  • 411.5
  • 111.6
A. Vala
16 (18)
L. Siaka
20 (34)
S. Ravichandran
2-0-9-0
11.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards mid off.
11.5
4
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
Four! Played towards mid wicket.
11.4
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards mid off.
11.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards point.
11.2
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Lega Siaka
No run.
11.1
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
End Of The Over 11 : 52/3
4 Runs
  • 010.1
  • 110.2
  • 110.3
  • 110.4
  • 110.5
  • 010.6
L. Siaka
19 (31)
A. Vala
10 (15)
A. Samad
3-0-14-0
10.6
0
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
10.5
1
Abdul Samad To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards square leg.
10.4
1
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards square leg.
10.3
1
Abdul Samad To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
10.2
1
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards covers.
10.1
0
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 10 : 48/3
7 Runs
  • 19.1
  • 19.2
  • 29.3
  • 19.4
  • 19.5
  • 19.6
L. Siaka
17 (27)
A. Vala
8 (13)
I. Takahashi
2-0-14-0
9.6
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
9.5
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards mid off.
9.4
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
9.3
2
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
2 runs, played towards covers.
9.2
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards point.
9.1
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
End Of The Over 9 : 41/3
2 Runs
  • 08.1
  • 08.2
  • 08.3
  • 08.4
  • 18.5
  • 18.6
L. Siaka
12 (23)
A. Vala
6 (11)
S. Ravichandran
1-0-2-0
8.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
8.5
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards mid off.
8.4
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
No run, played towards mid wicket.
8.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
No run, played towards covers.
8.2
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
No run, played towards covers.
8.1
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran To Assad Vala
No run, played towards mid on.
End Of The Over 8 : 39/3
7 Runs
  • 17.1
  • 47.2
  • 07.3
  • 07.4
  • 27.5
  • 07.6
L. Siaka
11 (22)
A. Vala
5 (6)
I. Takahashi
1-0-7-0
7.6
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
7.5
2
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
2 runs, played towards square leg.
7.4
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
No run.
7.3
0
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
No run.
7.2
4
Ibrahim Takahashi To Lega Siaka
Four! Played towards covers.
7.1
1
Ibrahim Takahashi To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards covers.
End Of The Over 7 : 32/3
2 Runs
  • 06.1
  • 06.2
  • 16.3
  • 06.4
  • 16.5
  • 06.6
L. Siaka
5 (17)
A. Vala
4 (5)
Charlie Hara
2-0-8-1
6.6
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards mid on.
6.5
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards covers.
6.4
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Assad Vala
No run, played towards covers.
6.3
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards square leg.
6.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
6.1
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Lega Siaka
No run.
End Of The Over 6 : 30/3
7 Runs
  • 2 WD 5.1
  • 05.1
  • 05.2
  • W 5.3
  • 15.4
  • 15.5
  • 1 NB 5.6
  • 25.6
A. Vala
3 (3)
L. Siaka
4 (13)
Shoma Sugaya
1-0-7-1
5.6
2
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Assad Vala
2 runs, played towards mid wicket.
5.6
nb
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Assad Vala
No ball! Played towards mid wicket.
5.5
1
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards covers.
5.4
1
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Assad Vala
1 run, played towards square leg.
5.3
W
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Nou OUT!
OUT! c Ibrahim Takahashi b Shoma Sugaya-Slater.
5.2
0
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Nou
No run, played towards covers.
5.1
0
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Patrick Nou
No run, played towards mid wicket.
5.1
wd
Shoma Sugaya-Slater To Lega Siaka
2 Wides.
End Of The Over 5 : 23/2
6 Runs
  • 14.1
  • 04.2
  • 14.3
  • W 4.4
  • 04.5
  • 44.6
P. Nou
4 (2)
L. Siaka
3 (12)
Charlie Hara
1-0-6-1
4.6
4
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Patrick Nou
Four! Played towards fine leg.
4.5
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Patrick Nou
No run, played towards mid wicket.
4.4
W
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Tony Ura OUT!
OUT! b Charlie Hara-Hinze.
4.3
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards mid on.
4.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Lega Siaka
No run.
4.1
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze To Tony Ura
1 run, played towards mid on.
End Of The Over 4 : 17/1
6 Runs
  • 03.1
  • 03.2
  • 13.3
  • 03.4
  • 43.5
  • 13.6
T. Ura
14 (7)
L. Siaka
2 (10)
Reo Sakurano
2-0-7-1
3.6
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Tony Ura
1 run, played towards covers.
3.5
4
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Tony Ura
Four! Played towards point.
3.4
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Tony Ura
No run, played towards covers.
3.3
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards point.
3.2
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Lega Siaka
No run.
3.1
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards mid off.
End Of The Over 3 : 11/1
8 Runs
  • 12.1
  • 02.2
  • 02.3
  • 02.4
  • 12.5
  • 62.6
T. Ura
9 (4)
L. Siaka
1 (7)
A. Samad
2-0-10-0
2.6
6
Abdul Samad To Tony Ura
Six! Played towards mid on.
2.5
1
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
1 run, played towards square leg.
2.4
0
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards mid on.
2.3
0
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
2.2
0
Abdul Samad To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
2.1
1
Abdul Samad To Tony Ura
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
End Of The Over 2 : 3/1
1 Runs
  • 11.1
  • 01.2
  • W 1.3
  • 01.4
  • 01.5
  • 01.6
L. Siaka
0 (3)
T. Ura
2 (2)
Reo Sakurano
1-0-1-1
1.6
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards covers.
1.5
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Lega Siaka
No run, played towards mid on.
1.4
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Lega Siaka
No run.
1.3
W
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Sese Bau OUT!
OUT! c Alex Shirai-Patmore b Reo Sakurano-Thomas.
1.2
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Sese Bau
No run.
1.1
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas To Tony Ura
1 run, played towards third man.
End Of The Over 1 : 2/0
2 Runs
  • 00.1
  • 00.2
  • 10.3
  • 10.4
  • 00.5
  • 00.6
S. Bau
1 (5)
T. Ura
1 (1)
A. Samad
1-0-2-0
0.6
0
Abdul Samad To Sese Bau
No run, played towards mid wicket.
0.5
0
Abdul Samad To Sese Bau
No run, played towards covers.
0.4
1
Abdul Samad To Tony Ura
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
0.3
1
Abdul Samad To Sese Bau
1 run, played towards mid on.
0.2
0
Abdul Samad To Sese Bau
No run, played towards point.
0.1
0
Abdul Samad To Sese Bau
No run, played towards mid on.
Match Info
  • Venue Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano
  • Weather Sunny
  • Toss Japan won the toss and elected to bat
  • Result Japan beat Papua New Guinea by 26 runs
  • Player of the Match Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming
  • Umpire Donovan Koch (AUS), Suresh Subramanian (INA)
  • Referee Kent Hannam (AUS)
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