Japan's T20I Cricket Record and Key Players Ahead of Match Against India
The Japan National Cricket Team will play a friendly T20I match against India as a warm-up for the Asian Games 2026 and to celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties between Japan and India. Japan has played 62 T20I matches since 2022, winning 41 of them with a 67.21% win rate. Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming is Japan's top run-scorer with 1,879 runs, including two centuries, while Sabaorish Ravichandran leads in wickets taken with 63 wickets. Japan holds notable records such as their highest team total of 258/0 against China and the best individual score of 134* by Lachlan Yamamoto-Lake. The upcoming match is named the 'Suzuki Cup' and will take place at the Sano International Cricket Stadium on September 28, 2026.