Japan vs Qatar, ICC Mens T20 WC East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025, Today Match Prediction 15 October 2025

JPN vs QAT Match Prediction & Analysis

Japan will face Qatar in the Match 6 of Super Six of the ICC Mens World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 played at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat on Wednesday.

After suffering back-to-back defeats, Qatar will be desperate to break their winless streak against Japan. Captain Mirza Mohammad Baig will be hoping that the side can put on a decent show in this fixture.On the other hand, Japan will be looking to maintain their standards with bat and ball against Qatar.

TEAMS PREVIEW

Japan Preview

In the batting department, the side will be relying on captain Kendel Fleming, Abhishek Anand, Ibrahim Takahashi, Sabaorish Ravichandran and Eesam Rahman to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the previous match, Abhishek Anand played well for Japan and finished the innings with the top-score of 55 runs off 42 balls with the help of three fours and four sixes. He was well supported by Kendel Fleming, who scored 35 runs off 31 balls with the help of four boundaries and one six.

Ibrahim Takahashi scored a brisk 30 off 14 balls to help Japan post 162 runs for the loss of six wickets in their allotted 20 overs.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Declan Suzuki, Ibrahim Takahashi, Charles Hinze, Sabaorish Ravichandran and Benjamin Ito-Davis to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Declan Suzuki was the pick of the bowlers for Japan and claimed 3 for 29 in 3.3 overs.Besides Suzuki, Charles Hinze bowled well for Japan and finished with figures of 2 for 22 in his four overs.

Japan Predicted Playing XI:

Kendel Fleming (c), Abhishek Anand, Eesam Rahman, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Benjamin Ito Davis, Charles Hinze, Ibrahim Takahashi, Reo Sakurano Thomas, Declan Suzuki, Alexander Patmore (wk), Shoma Slater

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In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of Imal Liyanage, Shariq Munir, Mirza Mohammad Baig, Zubair Ali, Muhammad Asim, Muhammad Tanveer and Shahzaib Jamil to deliver the bulk of the runs.

In the game played against Nepal, wicket-keeper Imal Liyanage played well and finished the innings with the top-score of 56 runs off 35 balls with the help of five fours and three sixes. He was well supported by Zubair Ali, who scored 52 runs off 55 balls with the help of two boundaries  and one six.

In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Mohammad Ikramullah Khan, Daniel Archer Louis, Owais Ahmed, Mujeeb Ur Rehman and Mirza Mohammad Baig to deliver timely breakthroughs.

In the previous match, Daniel Archer Louis and captain Mirza Mohammad Baig bowled well for Qatar and claimed three wickets each.

Qatar Predicted Playing XI:

Imal Liyanage (wk), Zubair Ali, Shariq Munir, Muhammad Asim, Muhammad Tanveer, Mirza Mohammed Baig (c), Shahzaib Jamil, Daniel Archer Louis, Amir Farooq, Mujeeb ur Rehman, Owais Ahmed

Weather Conditions

The average first innings score at Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat is around 144 runs.

The weather forecast for Wednesday’s game is going to be clear skies with humidity around 53%.

JPN vs QAT Pitch Report

Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat is going to host the sixth match of the Super Six of the ICC Mens World Cup East Asia Pacific Qualifier 2025 played between Japan and Qatar.

Qatar have lost their previous match played at this venue.

Toss: To Bowl

Al Amerat Cricket Ground (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amerat have been great venue for side batting second. Three matches out of four played at the venue was won by chasing teams.