KUW vs JPN Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 5

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KUW vs JPN Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Kuwait vs Japan Cricket Match Previews

ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025

JPN 178/5 (19.3)

KUW 177/6 (20)

Japan won by 5 wkts

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Benjamin Ito Davis* 680075
Declan Suzuki130033.33
BowlersOMRWECO
Mohammed Aslam* 1.301107.3
Anudeep Chenthamara402606.5

Last Wicket: Sabaorish Ravichandran run out (Shiraz Khan) 39(29) - 177/5 in 19.0 ov.

Today's Match Live Score

Japan need 1 run in 6 balls
Japan Innings 177-5 (19 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Kendel Fleming (c)
run out (Naveenraj Rajendran)
28
19
5
0
147.37
Abhishek Anand
c Ravija Sandaruwan b Muhammad Aqif Farooq
2
4
0
0
50.00
Eesam Rahman
c Yasin Patel b Shiraz Khan
64
39
9
2
164.10
Sabaorish Ravichandran
run out (Shiraz Khan)
39
29
3
1
134.48
Ibrahim Takahashi
c Muhammad Aqif Farooq b Yasin Patel
26
15
0
3
173.33
Benjamin Ito Davis
batting
6
8
0
0
75.00
Extras
12
 (b 8, lb 1, w 3, nb 0, p 0)
Total
177
 (5 wkts, 19 Ov)
Yet to Bat
Alexander Patmore (wk) , Charles Hinze , Declan Suzuki , Shoma Slater , Abdul Samad
Fall of Wickets
27-1 (Abhishek Anand, 2.4), 68-2 (Kendel Fleming, 7.4), 106-3 (Eesam Rahman, 11.4), 152-4 (Ibrahim Takahashi, 15.6), 177-5 (Sabaorish Ravichandran, 19)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Muhammad Aqif Farooq
4
0
43
1
0
0
10.80
Yasin Patel
4
0
37
1
0
1
9.20
Naveenraj Rajendran
4
0
29
0
0
2
7.20
Anudeep Chenthamara
4
0
26
0
0
0
6.50
Mohammed Aslam (c)
1
0
10
0
0
0
10.00
Shiraz Khan
2
0
23
1
0
0
11.50
Powerplays
Overs
Runs
Mandatory
0.1-6
63
Kuwait Innings 177-6 (20 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Ravija Sandaruwan
b Abdul Samad
4
5
1
0
80.00
Clinto Anto
c Declan Suzuki b Sabaorish Ravichandran
34
28
3
1
121.43
Meet Bhavsar (wk)
c Ibrahim Takahashi b Sabaorish Ravichandran
29
24
3
1
120.83
Ali Zaheer
c Abhishek Anand b Declan Suzuki
41
31
4
1
132.26
Yasin Patel
c Alexander Patmore b Declan Suzuki
40
28
1
3
142.86
Bilal Tahir
not out
8
4
1
0
200.00
Muhammad Aqif Farooq
c Benjamin Ito Davis b Declan Suzuki
4
3
1
0
133.33
Shiraz Khan
not out
1
1
0
0
100.00
Extras
16
 (b 1, lb 2, w 9, nb 4, p 0)
Total
177
 (6 wkts, 20 Ov)
Yet to Bat
Mohammed Aslam (c) , Naveenraj Rajendran , Anudeep Chenthamara
Fall of Wickets
4-1 (Ravija Sandaruwan, 0.5), 66-2 (Meet Bhavsar, 7.6), 90-3 (Clinto Anto, 11.4), 156-4 (Ali Zaheer, 17.6), 172-5 (Yasin Patel, 19.2), 176-6 (Muhammad Aqif Farooq, 19.5)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Abdul Samad
2
0
15
1
0
0
7.50
Charles Hinze
2
0
14
0
0
0
7.00
Ibrahim Takahashi
3
0
30
0
0
3
10.00
Shoma Slater
3
0
33
0
0
2
11.00
Sabaorish Ravichandran
4
0
16
2
0
0
4.00
Eesam Rahman
2
0
19
0
3
2
9.50
Benjamin Ito Davis
2
0
25
0
0
1
12.50
Declan Suzuki
2
0
22
3
1
1
11.00
Powerplays
Overs
Runs
Mandatory
0.1-6
53
Match Info
Match
KUW vs JPN, 5th Match, Group 2, ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025
Date
Toss
Japan won the toss and opt to bowl
Time
Venue
Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 1), Al Amerat
Kuwait Squad
Playing
Ravija Sandaruwan, Clinto Anto, Meet Bhavsar (wk), Ali Zaheer, Bilal Tahir, Mohammed Aslam (c), Shiraz Khan, Yasin Patel, Naveenraj Rajendran, Anudeep Chenthamara, Muhammad Aqif Farooq
Bench
Usman Patel, Nimish Lathief, Mohammad Amin, Muhammad Umar, Mohamed Shafeeq
Support Staff
Japan Squad
Playing
Kendel Fleming (c), Abhishek Anand, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Benjamin Ito Davis, Eesam Rahman, Alexander Patmore (wk), Charles Hinze, Ibrahim Takahashi, Declan Suzuki, Shoma Slater, Abdul Samad
Bench
Lachlan Lake, Wataru Miyauchi, Makoto Taniyama, Reo Sakurano Thomas
Support Staff

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KUW vs JPN (Kuwait vs Japan) Match Details

Match Kuwait vs Japan (KUW vs JPN)
League ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025
Date Thursday, 9th October 2025
Time 04:00 PM (IST) - 10:30 AM (GMT)

KUW vs JPN Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

KUW vs JPN Match Venue: Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket Ministry Turf 1, Muscat, Oman

KUW vs JPN Pitch Report: The pitch at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1), Oman is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 142 runs.

KUW vs JPN Weather Report: Weather in Muscat, OM is clean. The temperature is expected to around 33°C on the match day with 42% humidity and 7.0 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket Ministry Turf 1 Score Records:

Total matches: 103
Batting first won: 43
Bowling first won: 59
1st inn avg score: 148
2nd inn avg score: 133
Highest Total: 220/5
Lowest Total: 57/10
Highest Chased: 199/6
Lowest Defended: 124/5

KUW vs JPN (Kuwait vs Japan) Playing 11

Kuwait (KUW) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Ravija Sandaruwan, 2. Clinto Velookkara Anto, 3. Usman Ghani(WK)/Meet Bhavsar, 4. Ali Zaheer, 5. Bilal Tahir, 6. Mohammed-Aslam(C)/Ravija De De-Silva, 7. Shiraz-Khan, 8. Yasin Patel, 9. Naveenraj Rajendran, 10. Anudeep Chenthamara, 11. Muhammad Aqif Farooq/Muhammad Aqif Farooq

Japan (JPN) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming(C)/Koji Hardgrave-Abe, 2. Abhishek Anand, 3. Sabaorish Ravichandran, 4. Reo Sakurano, 5. Benjamin Ito, 6. Declan Mccomb(C)/Alex Patmore(WK), 7. Charles Hinze, 8. Ibrahim Takahashi, 9. Declan Suzuki, 10. Shoma Slater, 11. Abdul Samad

Kuwait vs Japan (KUW vs JPN) Match Preview

KUW vs JPN Match Preview: Kuwait will lock horns against Japan in ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 on Thursday, 09 October 2025 at 04:00 PM IST.

Kuwait (KUW) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Ravija Sandaruwan and Meet Bhavsar will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.

One-Down Batter

  • Usman Patel will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Usman Ghani and Mohammed-Aslam will strengthen the middle order for Kuwait.
  • Mohammed-Aslam will lead the Kuwait as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder

Wicketkeeper

  • Usman Ghani will do the Wicket Keeping for Kuwait.

Spin Bowlers

  • Shiraz-Khan will take care of the spin bowling of the team.

Pace Bowlers

  • Yasin Patel and Mohammed Shafeeq-M will lead the pace attack of his team.

Japan (JPN) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Koji Hardgrave-Abe and Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.

One-Down Batter

  • Alex Patmore will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Abhishek Anand and Reo Sakurano will strengthen the middle order for Japan.
  • Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will lead the Japan as a Captain. He is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Alex Patmore will do the Wicket Keeping for Japan.

Pace Bowlers

  • Abdul Samad and Kazuma Stafford will lead the pace attack of his team.

Kuwait vs Japan (KUW vs JPN) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

KUW vs JPN Match Prediction: Kuwait looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, JPN will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

KUW vs JPN ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 Match Expert Advice: Usman Patel will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Ravija Sandaruwan will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

KUW vs JPN Head to Head

KUW vs JPN Head to Head Records: Kuwait vs Japan have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Kuwait have won 0 whereas Japan have won 0 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
KUW0 Won
JPN0 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

POINTS TABLE - ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
Super Six
1Nepal440000.7338
WWWW
2Oman43100-0.0136
LWWW
3United Arab Emirates422001.2134
WWLL
4Qatar41300-0.5942
WLLL
5Samoa30300-2.0250
LLL
6Japan312000.0120
LWL
Group 1
1United Arab Emirates22000+0.5844
WW
2Qatar21100+0.2250
WL
3Malaysia20200-0.8730
LL
Group 2
1Nepal22000+1.8344
WW
2Japan21100-0.3092
WL
3Kuwait20200-1.5760
LL
Group 3
1Oman22000+1.8744
WW
2Samoa21100-0.3022
WL
3Papua New Guinea20200-1.5760
LL
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: ICC Mens T20 World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 Schedule

Recent Forms:

JPN - L W L

KUW vs JPN Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, Usman Ghani is the best choice.
  4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

KUW vs JPN Winning Prediction

  1. Kuwait team has the upper hand over Japan team. So try to pick more players from Kuwait

KUW vs JPN Small League Must Picks:

KUW - Usman Patel [512 points], Ravija Sandaruwan [296 points]
JPN - Sabaorish Ravichandran [259 points], Abdul Samad [115 points]

KUW vs JPN Grand League Risky Picks:

KUW - Muhammad Aqif Farooq [0 points], Muhammad Umar [0 points]
JPN - Alex Patmore [0 points], Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming [0 points]

KUW vs JPN Death Over Bowlers:

KUW - Mohammed Shafeeq-M
JPN - Ibrahim Takahashi

Kuwait (KUW) Key Players

  • Bilal Tahir [PTs: 48, CR: 7]
  • Ravija De De-Silva [36, 42, 0, 58]
  • Usman Ghani [9, 9, 43, 7, 58, ]
  • Mohammed-Aslam [4W, ]
  • Yasin Patel [1W, 0W, 2W, 1W]
  • Ravija Sandaruwan [PTs: 296, CR: 9]

Japan (JPN) Key Players

  • Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming [PTs: 0, CR: 8.5]
  • Ibrahim Takahashi [PTs: 18, CR: 7]
  • Abhishek Anand [PTs: 27, CR: 6]
  • Benjamin Ito [PTs: 76, CR: 8.5]
  • Sabaorish Ravichandran [PTs: 259, CR: 9]

KUW vs JPN Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Ibrahim Takahashi [PTs: 18, CR: 7]
  • Benjamin Ito [PTs: 76, CR: 8.5]
  • Ravija De De-Silva [PTs: 151, CR: 9]
  • Usman Ghani [PTs: 199, CR: 7.5]
  • Mohammed-Aslam [PTs: 221, CR: 8]
  • Sabaorish Ravichandran [PTs: 259, CR: 9]
  • Yasin Patel [PTs: 295, CR: 8]
  • Ravija Sandaruwan [PTs: 296, CR: 9]

KUW vs JPN Injury / Unavailability

Kuwait Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

Japan Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

KUW vs JPN Live Stream

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Kuwait vs Japan (KUW vs JPN) Squads

Kuwait (KUW) Squad: Muhammad-Amin, Mohammed-Aslam(C), Shiraz-Khan, Meet Bhavsar, Bilal Tahir, Ravija Sandaruwan, Usman Patel(WK)(C), Yasin Patel, Mohammed Shafeeq-M, Ali Zaheer, Naveenraj Rajendran, Clinto Velookkara Anto, Muhammad Aqif Farooq, Nimish Lathif, Muhammad Umar, Anudeep Chenthamara

Japan (JPN) Squad: Alex Patmore(WK), Reo Sakurano, Makoto Taniyama, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Ibrahim Takahashi, Wataru Miyauchi(WK), Lachlan Lake, Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming(C), Ryan Drake, Declan Suzuki, Kazuma Stafford, Charles Hinze, Eesam Rahman, Abdul Samad, Benjamin Ito, Abhishek Anand, Shoma Slater

KUW vs JPN Experts Team

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KUW vs JPN SL Team

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