Win Projections to be updated soon
The 4th T20I of the ICC Mens T20 WC Sub Regional Qualifier B 2024 will see the clash between South Korea and Japan on Sunday, 29 September 2024, at Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon. Keep reading to find out the KOR vs JPN Match Prediction for the 4th T20I of the ICC Mens T20 WC Sub Regional Qualifier B 2024.
South Korea vs Japan (KOR vs JPN) 4th T20I Preview:
In the second match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier B, South Korea posted a total of 99/6 in their allotted 20 overs. Indonesia, in a thrilling chase, managed to reach 100/8 with just one ball to spare, securing a dramatic victory by 2 wickets. The nail-biting finish highlighted Indonesia’s resilience as they overcame a tense situation to claim the win in the final moments of the match.
South Korea put up a total of 99/6 in their 20 overs, with key contributions from Balage Ishan Dilruksha, who scored 23 off 29 balls, and Raja Shoaib, who added 23 from 30 deliveries. Alam Nakash chipped in with 14 runs from 18 balls. On the bowling front, An Hyobeom stood out with impressive figures of 3/8 in his 3 overs, while Lal Amir contributed with 2 wickets for 25 runs in his full quota of 4 overs. Kim Daeyeon also played his part, claiming 1 wicket for 13 runs in 3 overs.
In the opening match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier B, Japan clinched a narrow victory over the Philippines. Chasing a target of 97, Japan reached 97/8 in 19.5 overs, winning by 2 wickets in a tense finish. The Philippines managed 96/9 in their 20 overs, but it wasn’t enough to hold off Japan’s pursuit. The match was a thriller, with Japan just edging past the Philippines in a nail-biting contest.
Japan posted a total of 97/8 in 19.5 overs, with notable performances from Wataru Miyauchi, who scored 23 runs off 33 balls, and Alex Patmore, the wicketkeeper, contributing 20 runs from 27 deliveries. Sabaorish Ravichandran also played a valuable innings, adding 19 runs from 17 balls. On the bowling side, Sabaorish Ravichandran shone brightly, claiming 2 wickets for just 7 runs in his 4 overs. Charles Hinze also made an impact with 2 wickets for 17 runs, while Makoto Taniyama chipped in with 2 wickets for 25 runs in 3 overs, showcasing a solid bowling performance.
Team News:
South Korea Team News:
South Korea’s remarkable performance on the pitch has thrilled supporters. With their squad in top shape, stay connected for live updates. We’re committed to keeping you in the loop, so you won’t miss any exciting highlights from their games.
Japan Team News:
Japan team is in superb form, impressing fans with exceptional performances. Keep informed about player fitness and possible lineup adjustments to stay connected as they navigate through this exciting tournament.
The present form of teams :
South Korea Present form:
South Korea’s recent form has been challenging, as they’ve faced four consecutive losses in their last five matches, with no wins to break the streak. This string of defeats has put a strain on the team’s confidence and performance on the field. They’ll need to regroup and identify strategies to turn their fortunes around in upcoming games. Fans are eager to see if the squad can rise to the occasion and reclaim their competitive edge.
Japan Present form:
In contrast, Japan has shown a more varied performance in their last five matches. After starting with three losses, they managed to bounce back with two impressive victories. This turnaround reflects the team’s resilience and ability to adapt under pressure. Their recent wins have likely bolstered their confidence, setting a positive tone as they move forward. Japan will be looking to build on this momentum and capitalize on their newfound success in future matches, aiming for consistency and continued improvement as the tournament progresses.
Venue Stats
| Stats | Batting 1st | Batting 2nd |
| Total Matches | 21 | 21 |
| Wins | 12 | 9 |
| Defeats | 9 | 12 |
| No Results | 00 | 00 |
| Lowest Total | 51/10 (SKRW vs CHNW) | |
| Highest Successful Chase | – | 1117/5 (SKRW vs CHNW) |
| Highest total | 132/6 (SKRW vs CHNW) | – |
Pitch Report for Today’s Match KOR vs JPN 4th T20I
The Yeonhui Cricket Ground pitch offers a distinct advantage for bowlers, particularly spinners. Its surface allows for significant turn and bounce, posing challenges for batters. Teams must carefully devise their strategies to cope with these bowling-friendly conditions. Successful navigation of the pitch will require both sides to adapt their tactics, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and intelligent play, ultimately influencing the overall dynamics of the match.
Weather Forecast for Today’s Match KOR vs JPN 4th T20I
On matchday in Incheon, South Korea, the weather is expected to be partly cloudy with a temperature of 29°C. There is no chance of precipitation, ensuring dry conditions for the game. Humidity will be around 57%, and a light breeze of 13 km/h will keep things comfortable. With partly cloudy skies and mild wind, the weather should be ideal for the upcoming match.
South Korea vs Philippines head-to-head:
Let’s have a look at the head-to-head record for KOR vs JPN prediction. This will help us to understand who will win today’s ICC Mens T20 WC Sub Regional Qualifier B 2024 4th T20I prediction or who has a higher chance of winning between South Korea and Japan.
KOR vs JPN head-to-head in ICC Mens T20 WC Sub Regional Qualifier B 2024
| KOR vs JPN Head-to-Head Record | |
| Total Matches Played | 2 |
| KOR Won | 0 |
| JPN Won | 2 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
KOR vs JPN Predicted XIs for Today’s Match
South Korea’s Predicted Playing XI:
Raja Shoaib, Balage Ishan Dilruksha (wk), Alam Nakash, Jeon Hyunwoo (c), Iqbal Mudassir, Kim Daeyeon, Lal Amir, Sameera Maduranga, Semeera Vithanage Madushanka Pitabeddara, Fazil Muhammad, An Hyobeom
Japan’s Predicted Playing XI:
Kendel Kadowaki Fleming (c), Lachlan Lake, Ibrahim Takahashi, Alex Patmore (wk), Wataru Miyauchi, Sabaorish Ravichandran, Koji Hardgrave-Abe, Declan Suzuki, Reo Sakurano Thomas, Makoto Taniyama, Charles Hinze
KOR vs JPN Toss Prediction:
Given the venue’s features and current situation, the captain winning the toss will likely opt to bowl first. The pitch, weather conditions, and past strategies suggest that chasing a target provides a tactical advantage.
Here is our KOR vs JPN 4th T20I Match Prediction of ICC Mens T20 World Cup Sub Regional East Asia-Pacific Qualifier B 2024
Case 1: If South Korea bats first
First Innings score prediction: South Korea will score 85-95 runs
Result prediction: Japan will win the match by 8 wickets
Case 2: If Japan bats first
First Innings score prediction: Japan will score 150-160 runs
Result prediction: Japan will win the match by more than 40 runs
KOR vs JPN Match Prediction:
In the upcoming tournament clash between South Korea and Japan, Japan is favored to secure victory against South Korea. Expectations are high for Japan to capitalize on their momentum during this exciting match.
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