Cricket

India survive huge Japan scare, win by two runs in historic T20I

September 22, 2026

India managed to narrowly escape an upset against Japan, securing a thrilling two-run triumph in a notable Twenty20 International fixture. Despite struggling against opposing spin bowlers, the squad's own slow bowlers mounted a strong recovery to seal the milestone 200th win in men's T20 cricket for the nation.

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