RESULT

JPN vs FIJ Commentary, 10 May, 2026

JPN

75/2 (7.1 ov)

FIJ

74/10 (19.4 ov)

Japan won by 8 wickets

Out

J Baleicikoibia 39(57)

c A Anand b I Takahashi

68.42

19.4 · J Baleicikoibia c A Anand b I Takahashi 39 (57) — Ibrahim Takahashi to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run, c A Anand b I Takahashi,

0 19.3

Ibrahim Takahashi to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

2 19.2

Ibrahim Takahashi to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 2 runs,

0 19.1

Ibrahim Takahashi to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

Over 19 5 Runs

FIJ 72/9

J Baleicikoibia 37(53) V M Waqavakatoga 2(8)

S Slater 0-8 (3)

1 18.6

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 leg bye,

1 18.5

Shoma Slater to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, 1 run,

1 18.4

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

1 18.3

Shoma Slater to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, 1 bye,

0 18.2

Shoma Slater to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, no run,

1 18.1

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

Over 18 3 Runs

FIJ 67/9

V M Waqavakatoga 1(5) J Baleicikoibia 35(50)

E Rahman 0-10 (3)

0 17.6

Esam Rahman to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, no run,

0 17.5

Esam Rahman to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, no run,

1 17.4

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

1 17.3

Esam Rahman to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, 1 run,

0 17.2

Esam Rahman to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, no run,

1 17.1

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

Over 17 5 Runs

FIJ 64/9

V M Waqavakatoga 0(1) J Baleicikoibia 33(48)

RS Thomas 2-15 (4)

0 16.6

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga, no run,

Out

S Tabuisulu 1(2)

runout (RS Thomas)

50.00

16.5 · S Tabuisulu runout (RS Thomas) 1 (2) — Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run, runout (RS Thomas),

0 16.4

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 16.3

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

4 16.2

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, Four,

1 16.1

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Siteri Tabuisulu, 1 leg bye,

Over 16 4 Runs

FIJ 59/8

J Baleicikoibia 29(44) S Tabuisulu 1(1)

S Ravichandran 1-4 (1)

0 15.6

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

1 15.5

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Siteri Tabuisulu, 1 run,

Out

P Dakainivanua 6(10)

lbw b S Ravichandran

60.00

15.4 · P Dakainivanua lbw b S Ravichandran 6 (10) — Sabaorish Ravichandran to Peni Dakainivanua, no run, lbw b S Ravichandran,

1 15.3

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

1 15.2

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Peni Dakainivanua, 1 run,

1 15.1

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

Over 15 5 Runs

FIJ 55/7

J Baleicikoibia 27(41) P Dakainivanua 5(8)

RS Thomas 2-11 (3)

FIJ

Scored 50 in 14.6 overs

1 14.6

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 14.5

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

2 14.4

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 2 runs,

1 14.3

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Peni Dakainivanua, 1 run,

0 14.2

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Peni Dakainivanua, no run,

1 14.1

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

Over 14 11 Runs

FIJ 50/7

P Dakainivanua 4(6) J Baleicikoibia 23(37)

M Taniyama 2-27 (3)

2 13.6

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Dakainivanua, 2 runs,

nb 13.6

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 2 no ball,

1 13.5

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Dakainivanua, 1 run,

0 13.4

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Dakainivanua, no run,

0 13.3

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Dakainivanua, no run,

nb 13.3

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Dakainivanua, 1 no ball,

1 13.2

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

4 13.1

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, Four,

Over 13 3 Runs

FIJ 39/7

J Baleicikoibia 17(34) P Dakainivanua 1(1)

S Slater 0-5 (2)

1 12.6

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

1 12.5

Shoma Slater to Peni Dakainivanua, 1 run,

1 12.4

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 12.3

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 12.2

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 12.1

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

Over 12 10 Runs

FIJ 36/7

Kitione Tayaga 8(5) J Baleicikoibia 15(29)

M Taniyama 2-16 (2)

Out

Kitione Tayaga 8(5)

b M Taniyama

160.00

11.6 · Kitione Tayaga b M Taniyama 8 (5) — Makoto Taniyama to Kitione Tayaga, no run, b M Taniyama,

0 11.5

Makoto Taniyama to Kitione Tayaga, no run,

4 11.4

Makoto Taniyama to Kitione Tayaga, Four,

wd 11.4

Makoto Taniyama to Kitione Tayaga, 1 wide,

4 11.3

Makoto Taniyama to Kitione Tayaga, Four,

0 11.2

Makoto Taniyama to Kitione Tayaga, no run,

1 11.1

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

Over 11 1 Runs

FIJ 26/6

J Baleicikoibia 14(28) Kitione Tayaga 0(0)

A Anand 0-2 (2)

1 10.6

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 10.5

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 10.4

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 10.3

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 10.2

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 10.1

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

Over 10 6 Runs

FIJ 25/6

PV Vuniwaqa 3(9) J Baleicikoibia 13(22)

M Taniyama 1-6 (1)

Out

PV Vuniwaqa 3(9)

c A Samad b M Taniyama

33.33

9.6 · PV Vuniwaqa c A Samad b M Taniyama 3 (9) — Makoto Taniyama to Peni Vuniwaqa, no run, c A Samad b M Taniyama,

0 9.5

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Vuniwaqa, no run,

1 9.4

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 9.3

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

4 9.2

Makoto Taniyama to Josaia Baleicikoibia, Four,

1 9.1

Makoto Taniyama to Peni Vuniwaqa, 1 run,

Over 9 1 Runs

FIJ 19/5

J Baleicikoibia 8(19) PV Vuniwaqa 2(6)

A Anand 0-1 (1)

0 8.6

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 8.5

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 8.4

Abhishek Anand to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

1 8.3

Abhishek Anand to Peni Vuniwaqa, 1 run,

0 8.2

Abhishek Anand to Peni Vuniwaqa, no run,

0 8.1

Abhishek Anand to Peni Vuniwaqa, no run,

Over 8 2 Runs

FIJ 18/5

PV Vuniwaqa 1(3) J Baleicikoibia 8(16)

I Takahashi 2-2 (1)

1 7.6

Ibrahim Takahashi to Peni Vuniwaqa, 1 run,

0 7.5

Ibrahim Takahashi to Peni Vuniwaqa, no run,

0 7.4

Ibrahim Takahashi to Peni Vuniwaqa, no run,

Out

Taleivuli Jikoibure 0(1)

b I Takahashi

0.00

7.3 · Taleivuli Jikoibure b I Takahashi 0 (1) — Ibrahim Takahashi to Taleivuli Jikoibure, no run, b I Takahashi,

Out

M Beitaki 6(14)

b I Takahashi

42.86

7.2 · M Beitaki b I Takahashi 6 (14) — Ibrahim Takahashi to Metuisela Beitaki, no run, b I Takahashi,

1 7.1

Ibrahim Takahashi to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

Over 7 5 Runs

FIJ 16/3

M Beitaki 6(13) J Baleicikoibia 7(15)

E Rahman 0-7 (2)

0 6.6

Esam Rahman to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

1 6.5

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 6.4

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

2 6.3

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 2 runs,

2 6.2

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 2 runs,

0 6.1

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

Over 6 2 Runs

FIJ 11/3

J Baleicikoibia 2(10) M Beitaki 6(12)

S Slater 0-2 (1)

1 5.6

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 5.5

Shoma Slater to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

1 5.4

Shoma Slater to Metuisela Beitaki, 1 run,

0 5.3

Shoma Slater to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

0 5.2

Shoma Slater to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

0 5.1

Shoma Slater to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

Over 5 2 Runs

FIJ 9/3

M Beitaki 5(8) J Baleicikoibia 1(8)

E Rahman 0-2 (1)

1 4.6

Esam Rahman to Metuisela Beitaki, 1 run,

0 4.5

Esam Rahman to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

0 4.4

Esam Rahman to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

1 4.3

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, 1 run,

0 4.2

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 4.1

Esam Rahman to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

Over 4 4 Runs

FIJ 7/3

M Beitaki 4(5) J Baleicikoibia 0(5)

RS Thomas 2-6 (2)

4 3.6

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Metuisela Beitaki, Four,

0 3.5

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

0 3.4

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

0 3.3

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

0 3.2

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Metuisela Beitaki, no run,

Out

SM Tupou 2(10)

c W Miyauchi b RS Thomas

20.00

3.1 · SM Tupou c W Miyauchi b RS Thomas 2 (10) — Reo Sakurano Thomas to Seru Tupou, no run, c W Miyauchi b RS Thomas,

Over 3 1 Runs

FIJ 3/2

J Baleicikoibia 0(5) SM Tupou 2(9)

A Samad 0-1 (2)

0 2.6

Abdul Samad to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 2.5

Abdul Samad to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 2.4

Abdul Samad to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

0 2.3

Abdul Samad to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

1 2.2

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, 1 run,

0 2.1

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, no run,

Over 2 2 Runs

FIJ 2/2

J Baleicikoibia 0(1) SM Tupou 1(7)

RS Thomas 1-2 (1)

0 1.6

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Josaia Baleicikoibia, no run,

Out

N Acawei 1(4)

lbw b RS Thomas

25.00

1.5 · N Acawei lbw b RS Thomas 1 (4) — Reo Sakurano Thomas to Noa Acawei, no run, lbw b RS Thomas,

1 1.4

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Seru Tupou, 1 run,

0 1.3

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Seru Tupou, no run,

1 1.2

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Noa Acawei, 1 run,

0 1.1

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Noa Acawei, no run,

Over 1 0 Runs

FIJ 0/1

SM Tupou 0(5) N Acawei 0(1)

A Samad 0-0 (1)

0 0.6

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, no run,

0 0.5

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, no run,

0 0.4

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, no run,

0 0.3

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, no run,

0 0.2

Abdul Samad to Seru Tupou, no run,

Out

Vilisoni Veiqravi 0(0)

runout (W Miyauchi / I Takahashi)

0.1 · Vilisoni Veiqravi runout (W Miyauchi / I Takahashi) 0 (0) — Abdul Samad to Noa Acawei, no run, runout (W Miyauchi / I Takahashi),

1 7.1

Peni Vuniwaqa to Wataru Miyauchi, 1 run,

Over 7 7 Runs

JPN 74/2

E Rahman 47(26) W Miyauchi 2(3)

SM Tupou 1-16 (2)

4 6.6

Seru Tupou to Esam Rahman, Four,

1 6.5

Seru Tupou to Wataru Miyauchi, 1 run,

1 6.4

Seru Tupou to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

1 6.3

Seru Tupou to Wataru Miyauchi, 1 run,

0 6.2

Seru Tupou to Wataru Miyauchi, no run,

Out

RS Thomas 11(12)

lbw b SM Tupou

91.67

6.1 · RS Thomas lbw b SM Tupou 11 (12) — Seru Tupou to Reo Sakurano Thomas, no run, lbw b SM Tupou,

Over 6 12 Runs

JPN 67/1

E Rahman 42(24) RS Thomas 11(11)

PV Vuniwaqa 0-22 (2)

0 5.6

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, no run,

0 5.5

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, no run,

6 5.4

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, Six,

0 5.3

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, no run,

JPN

Scored 50 in 5.2 overs

2 5.2

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, 2 runs,

4 5.1

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, Four,

Over 5 9 Runs

JPN 55/1

E Rahman 30(18) RS Thomas 11(11)

SM Tupou 0-9 (1)

1 4.6

Seru Tupou to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

1 4.5

Seru Tupou to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 1 run,

1 4.4

Seru Tupou to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

1 4.3

Seru Tupou to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 1 run,

2 4.2

Seru Tupou to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 2 runs,

3 4.1

Seru Tupou to Esam Rahman, 3 runs,

Over 4 10 Runs

JPN 46/1

RS Thomas 7(8) E Rahman 25(15)

PV Vuniwaqa 0-10 (1)

0 3.6

Peni Vuniwaqa to Reo Sakurano Thomas, no run,

1 3.5

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

4 3.4

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, Four,

4 3.3

Peni Vuniwaqa to Esam Rahman, Four,

1 3.2

Peni Vuniwaqa to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 1 run,

0 3.1

Peni Vuniwaqa to Reo Sakurano Thomas, no run,

Over 3 14 Runs

JPN 36/1

RS Thomas 6(5) E Rahman 16(12)

S Tabuisulu 1-19 (2)

1 2.6

Siteri Tabuisulu to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 1 run,

4 2.5

Siteri Tabuisulu to Reo Sakurano Thomas, Four,

1 2.4

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

4 2.3

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, Four,

4 2.2

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, Four,

0 2.1

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, no run,

Over 2 17 Runs

JPN 22/1

RS Thomas 1(3) E Rahman 7(8)

V M Waqavakatoga 0-17 (1)

0 1.6

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Reo Sakurano Thomas, no run,

wd 1.6

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 1 wide,

1 1.5

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

wd 1.5

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, 1 wide,

wd 1.5

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, 1 wide,

4 1.4

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, Four,

0 1.3

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, no run,

0 1.2

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, no run,

4wd 1.2

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, 5 wide,

wd 1.2

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, 1 wide,

1 1.1

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 1 run,

1wd 1.1

Viliame Matai Waqavakatoga to Esam Rahman, 2 wide,

Over 1 5 Runs

JPN 5/1

E Rahman 2(4) RS Thomas 0(1)

S Tabuisulu 1-5 (1)

1 0.6

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

0 0.5

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, no run,

0 0.4

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, no run,

1wd 0.4

Siteri Tabuisulu to Reo Sakurano Thomas, 2 wide,

0 0.3

Siteri Tabuisulu to Reo Sakurano Thomas, no run,

1 0.2

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

wd 0.2

Siteri Tabuisulu to Esam Rahman, 1 wide,

Out

A Anand 0(1)

c Taleivuli Jikoibure b S Tabuisulu

0.00

0.1 · A Anand c Taleivuli Jikoibure b S Tabuisulu 0 (1) — Siteri Tabuisulu to Abhishek Anand, no run, c Taleivuli Jikoibure b S Tabuisulu,