Japan vs Hong Kong, 1st T20I — Hong Kong tour of Japan
Match summary
Hong Kong beat Japan by 4 wickets in the 1st T20I of the Hong Kong tour of Japan at Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano on Sat, 19 Sept, 2026. Japan 95/7 (20 ov); Hong Kong 99/6 (19.1 ov). Benjamin Ito top-scored with 35 off 34 balls for Japan. Benjamin Ito took 3/11 for Japan. Japan won the toss and chose to bat.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizakat Khan lbw b CH Hinze | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Anshuman Rath c M Taniyama b CH Hinze | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Babar Hayat c M Taniyama b B Ito | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Shiv Mathur c & b B Ito | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shahid Wasif Not out | 30 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 96.77 |
| Yasim Murtaza lbw b B Ito | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.43 |
| Hassan Khan Mohammad st W Miyauchi b M Taniyama | 25 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 78.13 |
| Ehsan Khan Not out | 14 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 127.27 |
Extras 7 (2 lb, 2 wd, 3 nb)
Total 99/6 (19.1 ov)
Yet to bat: Anas Khan, Mohammad Ghazanfar, Nasrulla Rana
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makoto Taniyama | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Ibrahim Takahashi | 3.1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 5.68 |
| Reo Sakurano-Thomas | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Declan Suzuki | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Charlie Hara Hinze | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Benjamin Ito | 4 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2.75 |
| Shoma Slater | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
4 (Nizakat Khan, 0.6 ov) · 17 (Anshuman Rath, 2.5 ov) · 18 (Shiv Mathur, 3.5 ov) · 25 (Babar Hayat, 5.4 ov) · 36 (Yasim Murtaza, 8.5 ov) · 70 (Hassan Khan Mohammad, 15.2 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake c N Khan b N Rana | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 120 |
| Reo Sakurano-Thomas c A Rath b Yasim Murtaza | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming c N Rana b Anas Khan | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 38.1 |
| Benjamin Ito b Ehsan Khan | 35 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 102.94 |
| Charlie Hara Hinze c B Hayat b Yasim Murtaza | 15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Ibrahim Takahashi c Shahid Wasif b Ehsan Khan | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Alester Kadowaki Fleming Not out | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Wataru Miyauchi b Ehsan Khan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Declan Suzuki Not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras 8 (1 b, 3 lb, 4 wd)
Total 95/7 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Makoto Taniyama, Shoma Slater
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nizakat Khan | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Anas Khan | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
| Ehsan Khan | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 |
| Yasim Murtaza | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| Mohammad Ghazanfar | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Hassan Khan Mohammad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nasrulla Rana | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.5 |
13 (Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake, 1.6 ov) · 23 (Reo Sakurano-Thomas, 5.1 ov) · 50 (Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming, 11.1 ov) · 70 (Charlie Hara Hinze, 14.2 ov) · 80 (Ibrahim Takahashi, 16.4 ov) · 89 (Benjamin Ito, 18.3 ov) · 93 (Wataru Miyauchi, 18.6 ov)