{"id":32597,"date":"2025-10-17T12:37:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T03:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/?p=32597"},"modified":"2025-10-18T12:43:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T03:43:37","slug":"%e3%83%ac%e3%83%9d%e3%83%bc%e3%83%88%ef%bd%9cicc%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90t20w%e6%9d%af%e4%ba%88%e9%81%b8%ef%bd%9c%e6%b1%ba%e5%8b%9d%e3%83%a9%e3%82%a6%e3%83%b3%e3%83%89%e3%81%ae3%e6%88%a6%e7%9b%ae%e3%80%81uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/en\/%e3%83%ac%e3%83%9d%e3%83%bc%e3%83%88%ef%bd%9cicc%e7%94%b7%e5%ad%90t20w%e6%9d%af%e4%ba%88%e9%81%b8%ef%bd%9c%e6%b1%ba%e5%8b%9d%e3%83%a9%e3%82%a6%e3%83%b3%e3%83%89%e3%81%ae3%e6%88%a6%e7%9b%ae%e3%80%81uae\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE Take Final World Cup Place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-474 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo-254x300.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo-254x300.png 254w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/JapanNationalTeamLogo.png 594w\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"118\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/mki_logo_w300h108-e1691293923269.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12609 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/mki_logo_w300h108-e1691293923269.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a>The Men\u2019s Japan National Team were unable to match a powerful UAE side, who booked themselves the final place at the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup alongside Nepal and Oman.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>After winning the toss and choosing to bowl, the UAE made early inroads and only Esam Rahman, with 23 from 26 balls, was able to keep them at bay.<\/p>\n<p>Japan were indebted to a stunning late show by Wataru Miyauchi, who struck a scintillating 45* from 32 balls including two towering sixes.<\/p>\n<p>Miyauchi put on an unbroken partnership of 42 from 31 balls with Abdul Samad (11* from 13 balls) to lead Japan to 116 for nine after 20 overs.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32598 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cricket.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0H1A7282-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p>The UAE batters came out with strong intent, and although Ibby Takahashi and Declan Suzuki were able to grab a wicket each, the UAE cantered home in the 13th over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/series\/icc-men-s-t20-world-cup-asia-eap-qualifier-2025-26-1503441\/japan-vs-united-arab-emirates-18th-match-super-six-1503467\/full-scorecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">win by eight wickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Japan will play a final match against hosts Oman tomorrow, at 10am local time, and will continue to show the progress they have made in this tournament while looking ahead to future challenges.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warm Up Matches:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd October (Friday) 19:00 Japan vs Samoa (<a href=\"https:\/\/cricclubs.com\/cricketorjp\/viewScorecard.do?matchId=6046&amp;clubId=21278\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japan won by 5 wickets<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5th October (Saturday) 14:30 Japan vs UAE (<a href=\"https:\/\/cricclubs.com\/OMANCricket\/fullScorecard.do?matchId=5632&amp;clubId=14202\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAE won by 26 runs<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tournament Matches:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9th October (Thursday) 14:30 Japan vs Kuwait (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/series\/icc-men-s-t20-world-cup-asia-eap-qualifier-2025-26-1503441\/japan-vs-kuwait-5th-match-group-b-1503454\/full-scorecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japan won by 5 wickets<\/a>)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10th October (Friday) 14:30 Japan vs Nepal (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/series\/icc-men-s-t20-world-cup-asia-eap-qualifier-2025-26-1503441\/japan-vs-nepal-8th-match-group-b-1503457\/full-scorecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nepal won by 5 wickets<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Oman is 5 hours behind Japan<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Super Six<\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12th October (Sunday) 19:30 Japan vs Samoa (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/series\/icc-men-s-t20-world-cup-asia-eap-qualifier-2025-26-1503441\/japan-vs-samoa-12th-match-super-six-1503461\/full-scorecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japan won by four runs<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15th October (Wednesday) 10:00 Japan vs Qatar (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/series\/icc-men-s-t20-world-cup-asia-eap-qualifier-2025-26-1503441\/japan-vs-qatar-15th-match-super-six-1503464\/full-scorecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Qatar won by 3 wickets<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">16th October (Thursday) 14:30 Japan vs UAE<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/series\/icc-men-s-t20-world-cup-asia-eap-qualifier-2025-26-1503441\/japan-vs-united-arab-emirates-18th-match-super-six-1503467\/full-scorecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UAE won by 8 wickets<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">17th October (Friday) 10:00 Japan vs Oman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All tournament matches can be watched live on <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/icc.tv\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICC.tv<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while matches can also be followed live on the JCA App.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Men\u2019s National 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