The historic one-off T20I between India and Japan ended with a dramatic umpiring controversy, with a crucial wide-ball decision in the final over becoming the biggest talking point of the match. Japan, despite missing several key players, pushed India to the limit and needed just six runs from four balls at one stage. Axar Patel […]

India captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first in the historic one-off T20I against Japan at the Sano International Cricket Ground on Tuesday, September 22. However, the Indian side suffered an early setback as Abhishek Sharma failed to continue his impressive recent form. Abhishek entered the match on the back of […]

India have arrived in Tokyo ahead of their historic one-off T20I against Japan on Tuesday, with the fixture set to mark the first international cricket meeting between the two nations. The match has been organised as part of celebrations marking 75 years of diplomatic relations between India and Japan. There is a significant difference in experience […]

India are set to face Japan in a historic one-off T20I on September 22, with the fixture marking the first-ever international cricket meeting between the two nations. The match will be played at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture as part of the Suzuki Cup. The special fixture has been organised to celebrate 75 […]

The historic India vs Japan T20I has officially sold out ahead of the September 22 fixture at the Sano International Cricket Stadium. The Japan Cricket Association (JCA) confirmed the ticketing milestone on Thursday, adding further excitement around the Suzuki Cup encounter. The match will mark the first senior international meeting between India and Japan in cricket. […]

The Japan Cricket Association has announced a 15-member squad for a historic one-off T20 International against reigning T20 World Cup champions India. The match, officially branded the Suzuki Cup, will be played at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture on September 22. The fixture is set to be a landmark occasion for Japanese cricket, […]

India and Japan are set to celebrate 75 years of diplomatic relations with a historic cricket fixture, as the men’s teams prepare to face each other in a one-off T20I in Japan on September 22, 2026. The match, named the ‘Suzuki Cup’, will be played at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture. The […]