Japan vs Papua New Guinea Scorecard (Match 12), 29 Jul 2023

ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2023

Completed

Japan

106/8

(20.0 ov)

Papua New Guinea

109/4

(11.3 ov)

Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets

Match 12 · T20 · 29 Jul 2023

Amini Park, Port Moresby

Key performer

N Vanua

Papua New Guinea

4/20 · 1 ct

108

FANTASY PTS

K Kubota · Japan

1 (1) · 3/11

TP Ura · Papua New Guinea

47 (19)

SCORECARD

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
K Kadowaki-Fleming b N Vanua	18	14	0	2
L Yamamoto-Lake b J Kariko	0	2	0	0
D Suzuki b N Vanua	13	17	2	0
I Takahashi c & b N Vanua	0	1	0	0
S Ravichandran run out (SI Kamea)	0	1	0	0
R Sakurano-Thomas c CJA Amini b N Vanua	30	36	2	0
W Miyauchi c H Hiri b SI Kamea	18	33	0	0
T Takada not out	12	11	1	0
P Kumbhare st K Doriga b J Kariko	2	4	0	0
K Kubota not out	1	1	0	0

Extras 12 (wd 4, nb 0, b 0, lb 8)

Bowler	O	R	W
J Kariko	4.0	18	2
A Nao (1wd)	3.0	16	0
SI Kamea	4.0	10	1
S Bau	2.0	14	0
N Vanua (3wd)	4.0	20	4
CJA Amini	3.0	20	0

Batter	R	B	4s	6s
TP Ura c D Suzuki b K Kubota	47	19	7	2
A Vala c D Suzuki b I Takahashi	16	10	1	1
K Doriga c R Drake b K Kubota	1	3	0	0
S Bau c R Drake b K Kubota	0	1	0	0
L Siaka not out	19	18	1	1
CJA Amini not out	22	19	0	1

Extras 4 (wd 3, nb 1, b 0, lb 0) · Target 107

Bowler	O	R	W
P Kumbhare (1wd)	2.0	23	0
R Sakurano-Thomas (1wd)	1.0	14	0
R Drake (1nb)	2.0	23	0
I Takahashi	2.3	23	1
K Kubota (1wd)	2.0	11	3
S Ravichandran	1.0	10	0
D Suzuki	1.0	5	0

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Fantasy points

Player	Points
N Vanua · Papua New Guinea	108
K Kubota · Japan	76
TP Ura · Papua New Guinea	58
J Kariko · Papua New Guinea	50
R Sakurano-Thomas · Japan	32
CJA Amini · Papua New Guinea	32
D Suzuki · Japan	31
I Takahashi · Japan	25
SI Kamea · Papua New Guinea	25
K Kadowaki-Fleming · Japan	22
L Siaka · Papua New Guinea	22
A Vala · Papua New Guinea	19
W Miyauchi · Japan	18
R Drake · Japan	16
T Takada · Japan	13
H Hiri · Papua New Guinea	8
P Kumbhare · Japan	2
K Doriga · Papua New Guinea	1
L Yamamoto-Lake · Japan	0
S Ravichandran · Japan	0
S Bau · Papua New Guinea	0
A Nao · Papua New Guinea	0

Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets

Toss: Japan, chose to batPlayer of the match: N VanuaVenue: Amini Park, Port MoresbySeries: ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2023

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