Japan vs Thailand: Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming's 50 sets the target in a 37-run win
Japan beat Thailand by 37 runs. Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming made 50 (44), N Senamontree took 4 for 25.
Japan beat Thailand by 37 runs in the Match 1 of Quadrangular Twenty20 Series (Thailand) at Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok, Bangkok. Japan made 157 for 6 in 20 overs; Thailand replied with 120 for 9 in 20 overs. Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming top-scored with 50 (44) at a strike rate of 113.6, and N Senamontree returned 4 for 25.
How the innings unfolded
Japan — 157 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.85 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 47 | 0 | 7.83 | 6 (3×4, 3×6) |
| Middle overs | 78 | 5 | 7.80 | 10 (4×4, 6×6) |
| Death overs | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
Japan lost 5 wickets for 17 runs, from 115 to 132.
The largest stand was 68 for the 1st wicket between Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming and Akash Anand, from 53 balls (7.70 an over).
Thailand — 120 for 9 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.00 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 36 | 1 | 6.00 | 4 (3×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 69 | 6 | 6.90 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
| Death overs | 15 | 2 | 3.75 | 1 (1×4, 0×6) |
Thailand lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, from 93 to 113.
The largest stand was 35 for the 2nd wicket between Y Saranonnakkun and Akshaykumar Palakdhari Yadav, from 24 balls (8.75 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming | Japan | 50 | 44 | 113.6 | 2 | 4 |
| Akash Anand | Japan | 43 | 28 | 153.6 | 4 | 3 |
| S Desungnoen | Thailand | 23 | 22 | 104.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Akshaykumar Palakdhari Yadav | Thailand | 21 | 21 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 |
| S Ravichandran | Japan | 19 | 17 | 111.8 | 1 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Senamontree | Thailand | 4 | 4 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
| I Takahashi | Japan | 3 | 2 for 17 | 5.67 | 0 |
| S Sugaya-Slater | Japan | 3 | 2 for 29 | 9.67 | 0 |
| B Ito-Davis | Japan | 2 | 1 for 4 | 2.00 | 0 |
| D Suzuki | Japan | 2 | 1 for 9 | 4.50 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 68 (53 balls) for Japan's 1st wicket — Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming and Akash Anand
- 47 (32 balls) for Japan's 2nd wicket — S Ravichandran and Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming
- 35 (24 balls) for Thailand's 2nd wicket — Y Saranonnakkun and Akshaykumar Palakdhari Yadav
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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