Match summary
Japan played Samoa in the Women's 5th T20I, ICC Women's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Region Qualifier 2023 at Vanuatu Cricket Ground (Oval 2), Port Vila, on 2 Sept 2023. Japan won by 48 runs.
Samoa won the toss and chose to field first. Japan made 152/3 in 20 overs, Samoa made 104/8 in 20 overs.
Erika Oda top-scored with 46 off 28 balls; E Toguchi-Quinn took 2/23; Erika Oda was named player of the match.
Japan Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Kano b AF Aoina |
b AF Aoina | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Erika Oda run out (TH Semau) |
run out (TH Semau) | 46 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 164.29 |
| H Iwasaki c T Lafai b AF Aoina |
c T Lafai b AF Aoina | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| A Chandel not out |
not out | 28 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 100.00 |
| M Yanagida not out |
not out | 36 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 87.80 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 2, w 20, nb 4) | 26 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 7.60) | 152/3 | ||||
Did not bat: K Ota, M Yoshioka, E Kusuda-Nairn, E Toguchi-Quinn, Nonoha Yasumoto, S Kato
Fall of wickets: 1-63 (A Kano, 7.1 ov), 2-66 (H Iwasaki, 7.5 ov), 3-79 (Erika Oda, 10.3 ov)
Samoa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VM Andrew st A Kano b E Toguchi-Quinn |
st A Kano b E Toguchi-Quinn | 19 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 59.38 |
| AF Aoina run out (M Yanagida) |
run out (M Yanagida) | 34 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 106.25 |
| J Sanele not out |
not out | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 63.64 |
| T Lafai run out (A Kano, Nonoha Yasumoto) |
run out (A Kano, Nonoha Yasumoto) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TH Semau b E Toguchi-Quinn |
b E Toguchi-Quinn | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| A Iopu b Nonoha Yasumoto |
b Nonoha Yasumoto | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 23.08 |
| RP Johnston run out (Nonoha Yasumoto, K Ota) |
run out (Nonoha Yasumoto, K Ota) | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Leitu Leong run out (A Chandel, S Kato) |
run out (A Chandel, S Kato) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| AM Kupito c Nonoha Yasumoto b A Chandel |
c Nonoha Yasumoto b A Chandel | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| A Sootaga not out |
not out | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 0, w 14, nb 2) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR: 5.20) | 104/8 | ||||
Did not bat: TM Faimalo
Fall of wickets: 1-67 (VM Andrew, 10.3 ov), 2-67 (AF Aoina, 10.5 ov), 3-67 (T Lafai, 11.1 ov), 4-74 (TH Semau, 12.2 ov), 5-83 (A Iopu, 15.1 ov), 6-95 (RP Johnston, 17.6 ov), 7-97 (Leitu Leong, 18.2 ov), 8-101 (AM Kupito, 19.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Kato | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6.00 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nonoha Yasumoto | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3.00 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| K Ota | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| E Toguchi-Quinn | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 5.75 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| A Chandel | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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- Match
- Women's · 5th T20I · ICC Women's T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Region Qualifier 2023
- Venue
- Vanuatu Cricket Ground (Oval 2), Port Vila
- Date
- 2 Sept 2023
- Toss
- Samoa, elected to field first
- Result
- Japan won by 48 runs
- Player of the match
- Erika Oda
- Format
- Women's T20I (20 overs)
- Season
- 2023
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Japan vs Samoa match on 2 Sept 2023?
Japan won by 48 runs.
Who was player of the match in Japan vs Samoa?
Erika Oda.
Who scored the most runs in Japan vs Samoa?
Erika Oda (Japan) with 46 off 28 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Japan vs Samoa?
E Toguchi-Quinn, with 2/23.
Who won the toss in Japan vs Samoa?
Samoa, who chose to field first.
Where was Japan vs Samoa played?
At Vanuatu Cricket Ground (Oval 2), Port Vila.