The one-off match will be played at Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The fixture is part of the Suzuki Cup and will also mark 75 years of diplomatic relations between India and Japan.
Historic First Meeting
The Japan Cricket Association (JCA) confirmed the sell-out through its social media channels and thanked fans for their strong support.
The match will mark the first formal international encounter between India and Japan at senior men’s level, adding significance to an already notable occasion for Japanese cricket.
The sell-out has further highlighted the growing interest surrounding the fixture, which brings one of the world’s leading cricket teams to Japan for a landmark international contest.
Match Details
The India-Japan T20I is scheduled for September 22 at Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture.
As part of the Suzuki Cup and the celebrations marking 75 years of India-Japan diplomatic relations, the fixture is expected to be an important event for the development and visibility of cricket in Japan.