Papua New Guinea vs Japan Live Score and Commentary, 6th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier, 25 July, 2023
COMPLETED / 6th Match / Amini Park
92/4 (15.1 ov)
87/8 (20 ov)
Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match
Semo Kamea,
Papua New Guinea
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiri Hiri | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 275.00 |
| Charles Amini | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Piyush Kumbhare | 1.1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9.40 |
| Makoto Taniyama | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8.00 |
Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets
Papua New Guinea vs Japan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Japan (JPN won by 26 runs) | Super Six, Match 12 | 18 May 2026 |
| Vanuatu (PNG won by 147 runs) | Super Six, Match 10 | 17 May 2026 |
| Indonesia (PNG won by 38 runs) | Super Six, Match 5 | 14 May 2026 |
| 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 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea (JPN won by 26 runs) | Super Six, Match 12 | 18 May 2026 |
| Samoa (JPN won by 9 wickets) | Super Six, Match 8 | 16 May 2026 |
| Cook Islands (COI won by 3 wickets) | Super Six, Match 6 | 14 May 2026 |
| Indonesia (JPN won by 41 runs) | Super Six, Match 2 | 12 May 2026 |
| Fiji (JPN won by 8 wickets) | Match 8 | 10 May 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 12 run (0.4 ov): Hiri Hiri: 11 (4), Charles Amini: 0 (0)
- Last Bat: Lega Siaka 10(13) - b M Taniyama Makoto Taniyama
- Fall of Wickets: 3 - 1 Kiplin Doriga, 10 - 2 Tony Ura, 61 - 3 Assad Vala, 80 - 4 Lega Siaka
- Reviews Remaining: Papua New Guinea - 0 of 0, Japan - 0 of 0
- Toss: Japan elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 6th Match
- Series: ICC Men's T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier
- Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
- Time: 09:00 AM
- Venue: Amini Park
- City: Port Moresby
- Umpires: Claire Polosak (Australia), Shaun Haig (New Zealand), Alu Kapa (Papua New Guinea, TV)
- Referee: Wendell Labrooy (Sri Lanka)
End of over 11 (5 runs)
Ibrahim Takahashi to Assad Vala, no run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Assad Vala, no run,
Assad Vala c S Ravichandran b I Takahashi 28 (29) Ibrahim Takahashi to Assad Vala, no run, c S Ravichandran b I Takahashi,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Lega Siaka, no run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
Ibrahim Takahashi to Charles Amini, no run,
End of over 12 (1 runs)
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Lega Siaka, no run,
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Lega Siaka, no run,
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Lega Siaka, 2 runs,
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Lega Siaka, no run,
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Lega Siaka, 2 runs,
Sabaorish Ravichandran to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Ryan Drake to Lega Siaka, 2 runs,
Ryan Drake to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, Four,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, no run,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, 2 runs,
Ryan Drake to Charles Amini, 2 runs,
End of over 14 (11 runs)
Makoto Taniyama to Lega Siaka, no run,
Makoto Taniyama to Lega Siaka, 1 run,
Makoto Taniyama to Charles Amini, 1 run,
Lega Siaka b M Taniyama 10 (13) Makoto Taniyama to Lega Siaka, no run, b M Taniyama,
Makoto Taniyama to Hiri Hiri, no run,
Makoto Taniyama to Hiri Hiri, 5 no ball,
Makoto Taniyama to Hiri Hiri, 1 run,
End of over 15 (8 runs)
Piyush Kumbhare to Hiri Hiri, Six,