RESULT

JPN vs SAM Commentary, 16 May, 2026

JPN

82/1 (11.1 ov)

SAMOA

81/10 (18.5 ov)

Japan won by 9 wickets

Out

N Mead 0(1)

b CH Hinze

0.00

18.5 · N Mead b CH Hinze 0 (1) — Charlie Hara Hinze to Noah Mead, no run, b CH Hinze,

Out

S Sola 1(4)

c S Ravichandran b CH Hinze

25.00

18.4 · S Sola c S Ravichandran b CH Hinze 1 (4) — Charlie Hara Hinze to Samson Sola, no run, c S Ravichandran b CH Hinze,

2 18.3

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samson Sola, 2 leg bye,

1 18.2

Charlie Hara Hinze to Daniel Burgess, 1 run,

1 18.1

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samson Sola, 1 run,

Over 18 2 Runs

SAMOA 77/8

DE Burgess 3(9) S Sola 0(1)

I Takahashi 1-14 (3)

0 17.6

Ibrahim Takahashi to Daniel Burgess, no run,

0 17.5

Ibrahim Takahashi to Daniel Burgess, no run,

2 17.4

Ibrahim Takahashi to Daniel Burgess, 2 runs,

0 17.3

Ibrahim Takahashi to Daniel Burgess, no run,

0 17.2

Ibrahim Takahashi to Daniel Burgess, no run,

0 17.1

Ibrahim Takahashi to Daniel Burgess, no run,

Over 17 1 Runs

SAMOA 75/8

S Sola 0(1) DE Burgess 1(3)

S Ravichandran 5-11 (4)

0 16.6

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Samson Sola, no run,

Out

S Tiai 10(11)

b S Ravichandran

90.91

16.5 · S Tiai b S Ravichandran 10 (11) — Sabaorish Ravichandran to Saumani Tiai, no run, b S Ravichandran,

1 16.4

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Daniel Burgess, 1 run,

0 16.3

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Daniel Burgess, no run,

0 16.2

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Daniel Burgess, no run,

Out

D Visser 42(48)

c E Rahman b S Ravichandran

87.50

16.1 · D Visser c E Rahman b S Ravichandran 42 (48) — Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, no run, c E Rahman b S Ravichandran,

Over 16 5 Runs

SAMOA 74/6

S Tiai 10(10) D Visser 42(47)

I Takahashi 1-12 (2)

0 15.6

Ibrahim Takahashi to Saumani Tiai, no run,

1 15.5

Ibrahim Takahashi to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 15.4

Ibrahim Takahashi to Saumani Tiai, 1 run,

1 15.3

Ibrahim Takahashi to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 15.2

Ibrahim Takahashi to Saumani Tiai, 1 run,

1 15.1

Ibrahim Takahashi to Darius Visser, 1 run,

Over 15 4 Runs

SAMOA 69/6

D Visser 39(44) S Tiai 8(7)

A Anand 0-3 (1)

1 14.6

Abhishek Anand to Darius Visser, 1 run,

wd 14.6

Abhishek Anand to Darius Visser, 1 wide,

1 14.5

Abhishek Anand to Saumani Tiai, 1 run,

1 14.4

Abhishek Anand to Darius Visser, 1 leg bye,

0 14.3

Abhishek Anand to Darius Visser, no run,

0 14.2

Abhishek Anand to Darius Visser, no run,

0 14.1

Abhishek Anand to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 14 9 Runs

SAMOA 65/6

S Tiai 7(6) D Visser 38(39)

CH Hinze 0-10 (3)

6 13.6

Charlie Hara Hinze to Saumani Tiai, Six,

1 13.5

Charlie Hara Hinze to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 13.4

Charlie Hara Hinze to Saumani Tiai, 1 run,

0 13.3

Charlie Hara Hinze to Saumani Tiai, no run,

0 13.2

Charlie Hara Hinze to Saumani Tiai, no run,

1 13.1

Charlie Hara Hinze to Darius Visser, 1 run,

Over 13 3 Runs

SAMOA 56/6

S Tiai 0(2) D Visser 36(37)

S Ravichandran 3-10 (3)

0 12.6

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Saumani Tiai, no run,

0 12.5

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Saumani Tiai, no run,

Out

S Nash 2(7)

c E Rahman b S Ravichandran

28.57

12.4 · S Nash c E Rahman b S Ravichandran 2 (7) — Sabaorish Ravichandran to Solomon Nash, no run, c E Rahman b S Ravichandran,

0 12.3

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Solomon Nash, no run,

1 12.2

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, 1 run,

2 12.1

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, 2 runs,

Over 12 3 Runs

SAMOA 53/5

S Nash 2(5) D Visser 33(35)

A Samad 1-15 (4)

SAMOA

Scored 50 in 11.6 overs

0 11.6

Abdul Samad to Solomon Nash, no run,

1 11.5

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 11.4

Abdul Samad to Solomon Nash, 1 run,

0 11.3

Abdul Samad to Solomon Nash, no run,

0 11.2

Abdul Samad to Solomon Nash, no run,

1 11.1

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, 1 run,

Over 11 3 Runs

SAMOA 50/5

D Visser 31(33) S Nash 1(1)

S Ravichandran 2-7 (2)

1 10.6

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 10.5

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, no run,

1 10.4

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Solomon Nash, 1 run,

Out

F Sululoto 3(8)

lbw b S Ravichandran

37.50

10.3 · F Sululoto lbw b S Ravichandran 3 (8) — Sabaorish Ravichandran to Fereti Suluoto, no run, lbw b S Ravichandran,

1 10.2

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 10.1

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 10 2 Runs

SAMOA 47/4

F Sululoto 3(7) D Visser 29(29)

A Samad 1-12 (3)

0 9.6

Abdul Samad to Fereti Suluoto, no run,

0 9.5

Abdul Samad to Fereti Suluoto, no run,

0 9.4

Abdul Samad to Fereti Suluoto, no run,

0 9.3

Abdul Samad to Fereti Suluoto, no run,

1 9.2

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 9.1

Abdul Samad to Fereti Suluoto, 1 run,

Over 9 4 Runs

SAMOA 45/4

F Sululoto 2(2) D Visser 28(28)

S Ravichandran 1-4 (1)

1 8.6

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Fereti Suluoto, 1 run,

1 8.5

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 8.4

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Fereti Suluoto, 1 run,

Out

C K Jasmat 0(1)

b S Ravichandran

0.00

8.3 · C K Jasmat b S Ravichandran 0 (1) — Sabaorish Ravichandran to Caleb Kiran Jasmat, no run, b S Ravichandran,

1 8.2

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 8.1

Sabaorish Ravichandran to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 8 7 Runs

SAMOA 41/3

S French 6(15) D Visser 26(25)

I Takahashi 1-7 (1)

Out

S French 6(15)

b I Takahashi

40.00

7.6 · S French b I Takahashi 6 (15) — Ibrahim Takahashi to Samuel French, no run, b I Takahashi,

4 7.5

Ibrahim Takahashi to Samuel French, Four,

0 7.4

Ibrahim Takahashi to Samuel French, no run,

1 7.3

Ibrahim Takahashi to Darius Visser, 1 run,

1 7.2

Ibrahim Takahashi to Samuel French, 1 run,

1 7.1

Ibrahim Takahashi to Darius Visser, 1 run,

Over 7 0 Runs

SAMOA 34/2

S French 1(11) D Visser 24(23)

CH Hinze 0-1 (2)

0 6.6

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

0 6.5

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

0 6.4

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

0 6.3

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

0 6.2

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

0 6.1

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

Over 6 14 Runs

SAMOA 34/2

S French 1(5) D Visser 24(23)

E Rahman 0-14 (1)

1 5.6

Esam Rahman to Samuel French, 1 run,

1 5.5

Esam Rahman to Darius Visser, 1 run,

6 5.4

Esam Rahman to Darius Visser, Six,

2 5.3

Esam Rahman to Darius Visser, 2 runs,

0 5.2

Esam Rahman to Darius Visser, no run,

4 5.1

Esam Rahman to Darius Visser, Four,

Over 5 1 Runs

SAMOA 20/2

S French 0(4) D Visser 11(18)

CH Hinze 0-1 (1)

0 4.6

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

0 4.5

Charlie Hara Hinze to Samuel French, no run,

1 4.4

Charlie Hara Hinze to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 4.3

Charlie Hara Hinze to Darius Visser, no run,

0 4.2

Charlie Hara Hinze to Darius Visser, no run,

0 4.1

Charlie Hara Hinze to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 4 4 Runs

SAMOA 19/2

S French 0(2) D Visser 10(14)

S Slater 0-4 (1)

0 3.6

Shoma Slater to Samuel French, no run,

wd 3.6

Shoma Slater to Samuel French, 1 wide,

1 3.5

Shoma Slater to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 3.4

Shoma Slater to Darius Visser, no run,

0 3.3

Shoma Slater to Darius Visser, no run,

2 3.2

Shoma Slater to Darius Visser, 2 runs,

0 3.1

Shoma Slater to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 3 1 Runs

SAMOA 15/2

S French 0(1) D Visser 7(9)

A Samad 1-10 (2)

0 2.6

Abdul Samad to Samuel French, no run,

Out

BF Mailata 0(3)

c E Rahman b A Samad

0.00

2.5 · BF Mailata c E Rahman b A Samad 0 (3) — Abdul Samad to Benjamin Mailata, no run, c E Rahman b A Samad,

1 2.4

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 2.3

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, no run,

0 2.2

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, no run,

0 2.1

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, no run,

Over 2 5 Runs

SAMOA 14/1

BF Mailata 0(2) D Visser 6(5)

RS Thomas 1-5 (1)

0 1.6

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

0 1.5

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Benjamin Mailata, no run,

Out

SM Solia 8(5)

b RS Thomas

160.00

1.4 · SM Solia b RS Thomas 8 (5) — Reo Sakurano Thomas to Sean Solia, no run, b RS Thomas,

1 1.3

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 1.2

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Darius Visser, no run,

4 1.1

Reo Sakurano Thomas to Darius Visser, Four,

Over 1 9 Runs

SAMOA 9/0

SM Solia 8(4) D Visser 1(2)

A Samad 0-9 (1)

0 0.6

Abdul Samad to Sean Solia, no run,

4 0.5

Abdul Samad to Sean Solia, Four,

4 0.4

Abdul Samad to Sean Solia, Four,

0 0.3

Abdul Samad to Sean Solia, no run,

1 0.2

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, 1 run,

0 0.1

Abdul Samad to Darius Visser, no run,

6 11.1

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, Six,

Over 11 8 Runs

JPN 76/1

E Rahman 18(12) K K Fleming 31(33)

S Tiai 0-18 (3)

4 10.6

Saumani Tiai to Esam Rahman, Four,

1 10.5

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

2 10.4

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 2 runs,

0 10.3

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

0 10.2

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

1 10.1

Saumani Tiai to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

Over 10 5 Runs

JPN 68/1

K K Fleming 28(29) E Rahman 13(10)

N Mead 0-5 (1)

0 9.6

Noah Mead to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

1 9.5

Noah Mead to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

2 9.4

Noah Mead to Esam Rahman, 2 runs,

0 9.3

Noah Mead to Esam Rahman, no run,

wd 9.3

Noah Mead to Esam Rahman, 1 wide,

1 9.2

Noah Mead to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

0 9.1

Noah Mead to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

Over 9 8 Runs

JPN 63/1

K K Fleming 27(26) E Rahman 10(7)

D Visser 1-15 (2)

1 8.6

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

2 8.5

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 2 runs,

0 8.4

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

0 8.3

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

1 8.2

Darius Visser to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

JPN

Scored 50 in 8.1 overs

4 8.1

Darius Visser to Esam Rahman, Four,

Over 8 6 Runs

JPN 55/1

E Rahman 5(5) K K Fleming 24(22)

S Sola 0-14 (2)

1 7.6

Samson Sola to Esam Rahman, 1 run,

0 7.5

Samson Sola to Esam Rahman, no run,

0 7.4

Samson Sola to Esam Rahman, no run,

2 7.3

Samson Sola to Esam Rahman, 2 runs,

2 7.2

Samson Sola to Esam Rahman, 2 runs,

1 7.1

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

Over 7 7 Runs

JPN 49/1

A Anand 22(23) K K Fleming 23(21)

D Visser 1-7 (1)

Out

A Anand 22(23)

b D Visser

95.65

6.6 · A Anand b D Visser 22 (23) — Darius Visser to Abhishek Anand, no run, b D Visser,

1 6.5

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

1 6.4

Darius Visser to Abhishek Anand, 1 run,

1 6.3

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

3 6.2

Darius Visser to Abhishek Anand, 3 runs,

1 6.1

Darius Visser to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

Over 6 10 Runs

JPN 42/0

A Anand 18(20) K K Fleming 20(18)

C K Jasmat 0-16 (2)

0 5.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

4 5.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, Four,

2 5.4

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, 2 runs,

4 5.3

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, Four,

0 5.2

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

0 5.1

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

Over 5 6 Runs

JPN 32/0

K K Fleming 20(18) A Anand 8(14)

S Tiai 0-10 (2)

4 4.6

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, Four,

0 4.5

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

0 4.4

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

2 4.3

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 2 runs,

0 4.2

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

0 4.1

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

Over 4 6 Runs

JPN 26/0

A Anand 8(14) K K Fleming 14(12)

C K Jasmat 0-6 (1)

0 3.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

wd 3.6

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, 1 wide,

0 3.5

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

0 3.4

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

4 3.3

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, Four,

0 3.2

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

0 3.1

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, no run,

nb 3.1

Caleb Kiran Jasmat to Abhishek Anand, 1 no ball,

Over 3 8 Runs

JPN 20/0

K K Fleming 14(12) A Anand 4(7)

S Sola 0-8 (1)

0 2.6

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

2 2.5

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 2 runs,

4 2.4

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, Four,

0 2.3

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

nb 2.3

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 no ball,

0 2.2

Samson Sola to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

1 2.1

Samson Sola to Abhishek Anand, 1 run,

Over 2 8 Runs

JPN 12/0

K K Fleming 8(6) A Anand 3(6)

S Nash 0-8 (1)

4 1.6

Solomon Nash to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, Four,

1 1.5

Solomon Nash to Abhishek Anand, 1 run,

0 1.4

Solomon Nash to Abhishek Anand, no run,

0 1.3

Solomon Nash to Abhishek Anand, no run,

1 1.2

Solomon Nash to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,

1 1.1

Solomon Nash to Abhishek Anand, 1 run,

wd 1.1

Solomon Nash to Abhishek Anand, 1 wide,

Over 1 4 Runs

JPN 4/0

K K Fleming 3(4) A Anand 1(2)

S Tiai 0-4 (1)

2 0.6

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 2 runs,

0 0.5

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

0 0.4

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, no run,

1 0.3

Saumani Tiai to Abhishek Anand, 1 run,

0 0.2

Saumani Tiai to Abhishek Anand, no run,

1 0.1

Saumani Tiai to Kendel Kadowaki Fleming, 1 run,