Kuwait vs Japan, Match 5 - Scorecard
ResultT20IICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia & EAP Qualifier 2025/26· Group stage, Group B· Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amarat·
Kuwait177/6(20 ov)
Japan178/5(19.3 ov)
Japan won by 5 wickets
Kuwait innings
177/6 (20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravija Sandaruwan | b Abdul Samad | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| CV Anto † | c D Suzuki b S Ravichandran | 34 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 121.43 |
| Meet Bhavsar | c I Takahashi b S Ravichandran | 29 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 120.83 |
| Ali Zaheer | c Abhishek Anand b D Suzuki | 41 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 132.26 |
| Yasin Patel | c †A Patmore b D Suzuki | 40 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 142.86 |
| Bilal Tahir | not out | 8* | 4 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Mohomad Aslam | c B Ito-Davis b D Suzuki | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Shiraz Khan | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 2, w 9, nb 4) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 8.85) | 177/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 4-1 (R Sandaruwan, 0.5 ov), 66-2 (Meet Bhavsar, 8 ov), 90-3 (CV Anto, 11.4 ov), 156-4 (Ali Zaheer, 18 ov), 172-5 (Yasin Patel, 19.2 ov), 176-6 (MNM Aslam, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Samad | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7.50 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Hara-Hinze | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I Takahashi | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| S Sugaya-Slater | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11.00 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| S Ravichandran | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4.00 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esam Rahman | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 9.50 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| B Ito-Davis | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| D Suzuki | 2 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 11.00 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | R Sandaruwan 4(5) & CV Anto 0(0) | 4 | 5 |
| 2nd | Meet Bhavsar 29(24) & CV Anto 29(19) | 62 | 43 |
| 3rd | CV Anto 5(9) & Ali Zaheer 14(14) | 24 | 22 |
| 4th | Yasin Patel 33(24) & Ali Zaheer 27(17) | 66 | 38 |
| 5th | Yasin Patel 7(4) & Bilal Tahir 8(4) | 16 | 8 |
| 6th | MNM Aslam 4(3) & Bilal Tahir 0(0) | 4 | 3 |
| 7th | Shiraz Khan 1(1) & Bilal Tahir 0(0) | 1* | 1 |
Japan innings
178/5 (19.3 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming | run out (NT Rajendran) | 28 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 147.37 |
| Abhishek Anand | c R Sandaruwan b Aqif Farooq | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Esam Rahman | c Yasin Patel b Shiraz Khan | 64 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 164.10 |
| S Ravichandran | run out (Shiraz Khan) | 39 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 134.48 |
| I Takahashi | c Aqif Farooq b Yasin Patel | 26 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 173.33 |
| B Ito-Davis | not out | 6* | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
| D Suzuki | not out | 1* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 8, lb 1, w 3) | 12 | ||||
| Total | 19.3 Ov (RR 9.13) · Target 178 from 20 ov | 178/5 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 27-1 (Abhishek Anand, 2.4 ov), 68-2 (K Kadowaki-Fleming, 7.4 ov), 106-3 (Esam Rahman, 11.4 ov), 152-4 (I Takahashi, 16 ov), 177-5 (S Ravichandran, 19 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqif Farooq | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasin Patel | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NT Rajendran | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A Chenthamara | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohomad Aslam | 1.3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7.33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shiraz Khan | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.50 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Partnerships
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K Kadowaki-Fleming 25(12) & Abhishek Anand 2(4) | 27 | 16 |
| 2nd | Esam Rahman 33(23) & K Kadowaki-Fleming 3(7) | 41 | 30 |
| 3rd | Esam Rahman 31(16) & S Ravichandran 7(8) | 38 | 24 |
| 4th | I Takahashi 26(15) & S Ravichandran 13(11) | 46 | 26 |
| 5th | S Ravichandran 19(10) & B Ito-Davis 6(8) | 25 | 18 |
| 6th | D Suzuki 1(3) & B Ito-Davis 0(0) | 1* | 3 |