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Sano International Cricket Ground T20I average score and records

Data through 22 September 2026Last updated 22 September 2026

Sano International Cricket Ground has hosted 38 T20I matches in the data (2022–2026), and the average completed first-innings score is 129.0 from 32 innings. That is 21.2 runs lower than the T20I average of 150.2 across all grounds in the data. Of the 37 decided matches, 16 were won by the side batting second (43%) and 21 by the side batting first. The toss winner went on to win 18 of 37 decided matches (49%).

Matches
38
2022–2026
Avg 1st innings
129.0
32 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
86.1
32 innings
Won chasing
43%
16 of 37 results
Toss winner won
49%
18 of 37

Average first-innings score by year

7510012515017520020222026119.6
Average first-innings score at Sano International Cricket Ground by year (T20I)
751001251501752002022202420252026119.6
Average first-innings score at Sano International Cricket Ground by year (T20I)
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Average first-innings score at Sano International Cricket Ground by year (T20I)
YearAverage first-innings score
2022116.2
2024185.5
2025108.6
2026119.6

Years with at least 2 completed first innings. Completed innings only; rain-rule results excluded.

Scoring by phase

PowerplayPowerplay: 6.15 rpo6.15 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 5.87 rpo5.87 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 6.89 rpo6.89 rpo
Run rate by phase at Sano International Cricket Ground
PowerplayPowerplay: 6.15 rpo6.15 rpoMiddle oversMiddle overs: 5.87 rpo5.87 rpoDeath oversDeath overs: 6.89 rpo6.89 rpo
Run rate by phase at Sano International Cricket Ground
Average per innings in each phase (completed matches)
PhaseInningsAvg runsAvg wicketsRun rate
Powerplay7236.32.126.15
Middle overs6949.92.905.87
Death overs5727.52.896.89

T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20 (The Hundred: first 25 balls, middle, last 25 balls). Run rate is runs per six legal balls.

Highest and lowest totals at Sano International Cricket Ground (T20I)

Highest team totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Japan253/420Mongolia2024-05-08No result
Japan232/520Mongolia2024-05-12Won
Japan223/720Mongolia2024-05-11Won
Japan218/820South Korea2022-10-15Won
Japan217/720Mongolia2024-05-08Won
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Mongolia128.2Japan2024-05-08Lost
Mongolia2615.2Japan2024-05-09Lost
Mongolia3312.4Japan2024-05-07Lost
Mongolia4318Japan2024-05-11Lost
Thailand4915Japan2025-05-08Lost

Most runs at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches

Top 10 run scorers at this ground
PlayerInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s50s
K Kadowaki-Fleming1860235.41140.711412
S Ravichandran1646931.27132.58605
L Yamamoto-Lake1630822.00148.88002
D Visser626766.75126.57502
A Patmore1220620.6094.55201
I Takahashi1719513.93120.43700
W Miyauchi918523.12107.67201
SM Solia616833.60114.37401
GA Priandana1216314.8288.14500
L Siaka415438.50114.18501

Most wickets at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches

Top 10 wicket takers at this ground
PlayerInnsWktsAvgEconBest
C Hinze15305.403.485/6
S Ravichandran16269.424.715/11
B Ito-Davis10175.243.263/11
M Taniyama12177.534.544/19
IKEG Artawan9159.735.474/12
K Kato-Stafford7133.312.845/7
Abdul Samad12139.623.832/4
R Sakurano-Thomas141312.545.203/11
I Takahashi181317.694.962/6
SF Tiai61110.005.504/22

Recent matches at Sano International Cricket Ground

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResult
22 Sep 2026India 32/4 (5 ov)
Japan 30/3 (5 ov)
India won by 2 runs
19 Sep 2026Japan 95/7 (20 ov)
Hong Kong 99/6 (19.1 ov)
Hong Kong won by 4 wickets
18 May 2026Japan 121/7 (20 ov)
Papua New Guinea 95/8 (20 ov)
Japan won by 26 runs
18 May 2026Cook Islands 75 (19.1 ov)
Samoa 79/1 (11.2 ov)
Samoa won by 9 wickets
17 May 2026Papua New Guinea 207/5 (20 ov)
Vanuatu 60 (14.2 ov)
Papua New Guinea won by 147 runs
17 May 2026Cook Islands 128/6 (16 ov)
Indonesia 78/6 (16 ov)
Cook Islands won by 50 runs
16 May 2026Samoa 81 (18.5 ov)
Japan 82/1 (11.1 ov)
Japan won by 9 wickets
16 May 2026Vanuatu 102/9 (20 ov)
Indonesia 101/9 (20 ov)
Vanuatu won by 1 run
14 May 2026Japan 90 (18.5 ov)
Cook Islands 94/7 (20 ov)
Cook Islands won by 3 wickets
14 May 2026Papua New Guinea 130/7 (20 ov)
Indonesia 92/9 (19 ov)
Papua New Guinea won by 38 runs

Frequently asked questions

What is the average first innings score at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches?
The average completed first-innings score at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches is 129.0 runs, from 32 innings between 2022 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches?
The highest total in the data is 253/4 by Japan against Mongolia on 8 May 2024.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches?
In the 37 matches with a result, teams batting first won 21 (57%) and teams batting second won 16 (43%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 12 by Mongolia against Japan on 8 May 2024.
What is the highest successful run chase at Sano International Cricket Ground in T20I matches?
The highest total reached while chasing and winning is 132.

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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.