Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming leads Japan squad for upcoming India T20I
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 9:50 AM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 9:50 AMYahoo Sports — India vs Japan T20I: Date, venue, Japan squad and everything you need to know
- 5:20 AMESPNcricinfo — Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming to lead familiar looking Japan squad for India T20I
"Japan's all-time leading T20I run-scorer Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will lead the team. Ibrahim Takahashi and Declan Suzuki-McComb are the other two players in the squad who have played more than 50 T20Is. The squad is the same group that Japan have picked for their Asian Games campaign.
"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
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 9:50 AMIndia vs Japan T20I: Date, venue, Japan squad and everything you need to know
Japan's all-time leading T20I run-scorer Kendel Kadowaki-Fleming will lead the team. Ibrahim Takahashi and Declan Suzuki-McComb are the other two players in the squad who have played more than 50 T20Is. The squad is the same group that Japan have picked for their Asian Games campaign.
- ESPNcricinfoSep 8, 2026, 5:20 AMKendel Kadowaki-Fleming to lead familiar looking Japan squad for India T20I
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
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