MATCH SCORECARD
Fiji v Japan
10 May 2026 · T20I · Men · Korogi Sports Park
Japan won by 8 wickets
Toss Fiji, chose to batPlayer of the match Esam RahmanICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier
INNINGS 1
74Fiji
19.4 overs · run rate 3.76 · all out| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noa Acawei | lbw b Reo Sakurano-Thomas | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Vilisoni Veiqravi | run out (Wataru Miyauchi, Ibrahim Takahashi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Seru Tupou | c Wataru Miyauchi b Reo Sakurano-Thomas | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Josaia Baleicikobia | c Abhishek Anand b Ibrahim Takahashi | 39 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 68.42 |
| Metuisela Beitaki | b Ibrahim Takahashi | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42.85 |
| T Jikoibure | b Ibrahim Takahashi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Peni Vuniwaqa | c Abdul Samad b Makoto Taniyama | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Kitione Tayaga | b Makoto Taniyama | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160.00 |
| Peni Dakainivanua | lbw b Sabaorish Ravichandran | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Siteri Tabuisulu | run out (Reo Sakurano-Thomas) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Viliame Waqavakatoga | not out | 2* | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Extras 6 (w 1, nb 2, b/lb 3)Total 74 (19.4 ov)Run rate 3.76
Fall of wickets1-0 (V Veiqravi, 0.1 ov)2-2 (N Acawei, 1.5 ov)3-3 (SM Tupou, 3.1 ov)4-17 (M Beitaki, 7.2 ov)5-17 (T Jikoibure, 7.3 ov)6-25 (PV Vuniwaqa, 10.0 ov)7-36 (K Tayaga, 12.0 ov)8-58 (P Dakainivanua, 15.4 ov)9-64 (S Tabuisulu, 16.5 ov)10-74 (J Baleicikoibia, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Samad | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Reo Sakurano-Thomas | 4.0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Esam Rahman | 3.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoma Sugaya-Slater | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahim Takahashi | 1.4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Abhishek Anand | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Makoto Taniyama | 3.0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 9.00 | 1 | 2 |
| Sabaorish Ravichandran | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | 25 |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 12 | 10 | 1 | 36 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | 39 |
| 14 | 11 | 0 | 50 |
| 15 | 5 | 0 | 55 |
| 16 | 4 | 1 | 59 |
| 17 | 5 | 1 | 64 |
| 18 | 3 | 0 | 67 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 | 72 |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | 74 |
INNINGS 2
75/2Japan
7.1 overs · run rate 10.46| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Anand | c T Jikoibure b Siteri Tabuisulu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Reo Sakurano-Thomas | lbw b Seru Tupou | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 91.66 |
| Esam Rahman | not out | 47* | 26 | 7 | 1 | 180.76 |
| Wataru Miyauchi | not out | 3* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 |
Extras 14 (w 14, nb 0, b/lb 0)Total 75/2 (7.1 ov)Run rate 10.46
Did not bat: Benjamin Ito-Davis, Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming, Ibrahim Takahashi, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Makoto Taniyama, Shoma Sugaya-Slater, Abdul Samad
Fall of wickets1-0 (Abhishek Anand, 0.1 ov)2-67 (R Sakurano-Thomas, 6.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siteri Tabuisulu | 2.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 9.50 | 3 | 0 |
| Viliame Waqavakatoga | 1.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 | 11 | 0 |
| Peni Vuniwaqa | 2.1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 10.61 | 0 | 0 |
| Seru Tupou | 2.0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |
Over-by-over totals
| Over | Runs | Wickets | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 17 | 0 | 22 |
| 3 | 14 | 0 | 36 |
| 4 | 10 | 0 | 46 |
| 5 | 9 | 0 | 55 |
| 6 | 12 | 0 | 67 |
| 7 | 7 | 1 | 74 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
MATCH CHARTS
Runs by over, wickets and phases
FijiJapanWicket
Powerplay11 runs · 3 wkts · 6 overs · 1.83 an over
Middle overs48 runs · 5 wkts · 10 overs · 4.80 an over
Death overs15 runs · 2 wkts · 4 overs · 3.75 an over
Powerplay67 runs · 1 wkts · 6 overs · 11.17 an over
Middle overs8 runs · 1 wkts · 2 overs · 4.00 an over
Fours24 · 35.3%
Other runs44 · 64.7%
Fours32 · 52.5%
Sixes6 · 9.8%
Other runs23 · 37.7%