Papua New Guinea vs Japan Live Score and Commentary, 12th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier, 29 July, 2023
COMPLETED / 12th Match / Amini Park
109/4 (11.3 ov)
106/8 (20 ov)
Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Amini | 22 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 115.79 |
| Lega Siaka | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 105.56 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ibrahim Takahashi | 2.3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 9.20 |
| Ryan Drake | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 |
Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets
Papua New Guinea vs Japan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Samoa (PNG won by 2 wickets) | Super Six, Match 3 | 13 May 2026 |
| Cook Islands (PNG won by 49 runs) | Match 9 | 10 May 2026 |
| South Korea (PNG won by 136 runs) | Match 6 | 9 May 2026 |
| Oman (OMA won by 52 runs) | 9th Match | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Samoa (SAMOA won by 6 wickets) | 6th Match | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia (JPN won by 41 runs) | Super Six, Match 2 | 12 May 2026 |
| Fiji (JPN won by 8 wickets) | Match 8 | 10 May 2026 |
| Vanuatu (JPN won by 30 runs) | Match 5 | 9 May 2026 |
| Bahrain (BAH won by superover) | Final | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Bhutan (JPN won by 77 runs) | Match 5 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 39 run (5.3 ov): Charles Amini: 22 (19), Lega Siaka: 15 (14)
- Last Bat: Tony Ura 47(19) - c D Suzuki b K Kubota Kohei Kubota
- Fall of Wickets: 50 - 1 Assad Vala, 57 - 2 Kiplin Doriga, 57 - 3 Sese Bau, 70 - 4 Tony Ura
- Reviews Remaining: Papua New Guinea - 0 of 0, Japan - 0 of 0
- Toss: Japan elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 12th Match
- Series: ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier
- Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023
- Time: 09:00 AM
- Venue: Amini Park
- City: Port Moresby
Piyush Kumbhare to Lega Siaka, no run,
Piyush Kumbhare to Lega Siaka, Four,
Piyush Kumbhare to Lega Siaka, no run,
Piyush Kumbhare to Lega Siaka, no run,
Piyush Kumbhare to Lega Siaka, no run,
End of over 8 (4 runs)
Declan Suzuki to Charles Amini, no run,
Declan Suzuki to Charles Amini, 1 run,
Declan Suzuki to Lega Siaka, 2 runs,
Declan Suzuki to Lega Siaka, no run,
Declan Suzuki to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
Declan Suzuki to Charles Amini, 1 run,
End of over 9 (5 runs)
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, 3 runs,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Lega Siaka, no run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, no run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, 2 runs,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, 1 run,
End of over 10 (7 runs)
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, 2 runs,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, 1 run,
Ryan Drake to Lega Siaka, no run,
Ryan Drake to Lega Siaka, 7 no ball,
Ryan Drake to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, no run,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, 1 run,
End of over 11 (12 runs)
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, 2 runs,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, no run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, Six,