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Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming leads Japan squad for upcoming India T20I

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 5:20 AM

Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming leads Japan squad for upcoming India T20I

Summary

Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will captain Japan in a one-off T20I match against India. The roster selection mirrors the group assigned to represent the nation at the upcoming Asian Games. This squad configuration aims to build continuity among the players ahead of the multi-sport event. Japan continues its preparation for international competition by facing a high-profile opponent in this fixture. The team remains consistent in its personnel choices for both the immediate test and the tournament to follow.

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Key Details

•Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming serves as captain for the India T20I.
•The Japan squad for the one-off match is finalized.
•The same group of players will compete in the Asian Games.
•The T20I serves as a warm-up for the tournament.

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5:20 AMESPNcricinfo — Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming to lead familiar looking Japan squad for India T20I

What they're saying

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The Japan squad named for the one-off T20I against India is the same as the one that will take part in the Asian Games soon afterwards
— ESPNcricinfo

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