Japan Vs Cook Islands 2nd T20I: Batters, Bowlers Help JPN Beat COK By 42 Runs, Seal Series 2-0

Japan defeated Cook Islands by 42 runs in the second and final T20I by 42 runs to seal the series 2-0, on Wednesday, May 14, to be played at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto.

Earlier, Cook Islands captain Ma'ara Ave had won the toss and opted to bowl first in the 2nd T20I against Japan.

Japan, led by their skipper Kendel Fleming's sensational 60 runs, the hosts posted a defiant total of 139/8 in 20 overs on the board. In reply, the visitors were folded on 97 all with Benjamin Ito Davis taking 3/21

Below are all the important details of the Japan vs Cook Islands 2nd T20I of the series.

Toss Update

Cook Islands won the toss and decided to bowl first.

Playing XIs:

Cook Islands (Playing XI): Hayden Dickson, Thomas Parima, Aue Parima, Ma'ara Ave(c), Cory Dickson, Liam Denny, James Pickering(w), Pita Ravarua, Oscar Taylor, Paani Vaialo, Tiaki Wuatai

Japan (Playing XI): Kendel Fleming(c), Koji Hardgrave Abe, Benjamin Ito Davis, Charles Hinze, Declan Suzuki, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Wataru Miyauchi(w), Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake, Makoto Taniyama, Abdul Samad, Shoma Slater

Full Squads:

Cook Islands Squad: Ma'ara Ave(w/c), James Pickering, Hayden Dickson, Aue Parima, Thomas Parima, Liam Denny, Tomakanute Ritawa, Cory Dickson, Benjamin Vakatini, Jared Tutty, Oscar Taylor, Pita Ravarua, Tiaki Wuatai, Milton Kavana, Cameron Thorp, Paani Vaialo

Japan Squad: Kendel Fleming(c), Wataru Miyauchi(w), Kazumasa Takahashi, Ryan Drake, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Declan Suzuki, Ibrahim Takahashi, Makoto Taniyama, Lachlan Lake, Kazuma Kato-Stafford, Koji Hardgrave Abe, Kiefer Yamamoto-Lake, Charles Hinze, Abdul Samad, Benjamin Ito Davis, Shoma Slater, Abhishek Anand

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