Papua New Guinea vs Japan Highlights
PNG vs JPN Super Six - Match 12 Highlights - Sano (18 May 2026)

Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming
·Japan
45 (33)
PLAYER OFTHE MATCH

JPN
·1st Innings
·121/7 (20.0 Over)
Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming
45 (33)
Sabaorish Ravichandran
19 (20)
Sese Bau
3/24 (4)
Lega Siaka
1/8 (3)

PNG
·2nd Innings
·95/8 (20.0 Over)
Lega Siaka
22 (36)
Assad Vala
17 (19)
Charlie Hara-Hinze
2/18 (4)
Ibrahim Takahashi
2/19 (4)
Commentary
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W
4s
6s
14.1
0
Ibrahim Takahashi to Gaba Frank
No run.
14.2
1
Ibrahim Takahashi to Gaba Frank
1 run, played towards mid off.
14.3
1
Ibrahim Takahashi to Boio Ray
1 run, played towards covers.
14.4
0
Ibrahim Takahashi to Gaba Frank
No run.
14.5
W
Ibrahim Takahashi to Gaba Frank
OUT! c Shoma Sugaya-Slater b Ibrahim Takahashi.
14.6
0
Ibrahim Takahashi to Alei Nao
No run.
15.1
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Boio Ray
No run, played towards mid off.
15.2
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Boio Ray
1 run, played towards mid off.
15.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
No run, played towards third man.
15.4
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
1 run, played towards third man.
15.5
4
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Boio Ray
Four! Played towards mid wicket.
15.6
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Boio Ray
No run, played towards mid wicket.
16.1
1
Ibrahim Takahashi to Alei Nao
1 run, played towards covers.
16.2
2
Ibrahim Takahashi to Boio Ray
2 runs, played towards mid off.
16.3
W
Ibrahim Takahashi to Boio Ray
OUT! c sub Declan Suzuki b Ibrahim Takahashi.
16.4
0
Ibrahim Takahashi to Hila Vare
No run.
16.5
0
Ibrahim Takahashi to Hila Vare
No run, played towards third man.
16.6
0
Ibrahim Takahashi to Hila Vare
No run.
17.1
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze to Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
17.2
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze to Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
17.3
1
Charlie Hara-Hinze to Alei Nao
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
17.4
6
Charlie Hara-Hinze to Hila Vare
Six! Played towards mid wicket.
17.5
W
Charlie Hara-Hinze to Hila Vare
OUT! b Charlie Hara-Hinze.
17.6
0
Charlie Hara-Hinze to John Kariko
No run, played towards covers.
18.1
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
18.2
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
No run.
18.3
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
No run, played towards point.
18.4
0
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
No run, played towards covers.
18.5
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Alei Nao
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
18.6
1
Sabaorish Ravichandran to John Kariko
1 run, played towards covers.
19.1
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas to John Kariko
1 run, played towards covers.
19.2
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas to Alei Nao
No run.
19.3
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas to Alei Nao
1 run, played towards mid wicket.
19.4
4
Reo Sakurano-Thomas to John Kariko
Four! Played towards mid off.
19.5
1
Reo Sakurano-Thomas to John Kariko
1 run, played towards covers.
19.6
0
Reo Sakurano-Thomas to Alei Nao
2 Byes.
Papua New Guinea vs Japan, Super Six - Match 12 — Full Match Summary
The Super Six - Match 12 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier, 2026 was played on 18 May 2026 at Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, where Japan beat Papua New Guinea by 26 runs.
Papua New Guinea and Japan battled in a T20 contest under the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier, 2026.Final result: Japan beat Papua New Guinea by 26 runs.Toss: Japan, who chose to batPlayer of the Match: Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming