The 2026 Asian Games Men’s Cricket Competition continues with Match 2 in Group B, featuring Hong Kong, China taking on Malaysia. Match will take place on Thursday, September 24, 2026, scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM local time (10:30 AM IST / 5:00 AM GMT).
Match Overview & Details
- Tournament: Cricket at the 2026 Asian Games – Men’s tournament
- Stage: Group B Preliminary Round (Alongside Oman)
- Venue: Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, Japan
- Format: Twenty20 International (T20I)
Team squads with their playing role
The official squads for the Asian Games 2026 Men’s Cricket Competition Group B encounter between Hong Kong, China and Malaysia are outlined below, categorized by their tactical playing roles:
Head-to-Head Match Record
In overall competitive T20 cricket, Malaysia holds a narrow historical lead over Hong Kong, China, winning 11 of their 20 head-to-head encounters.
The detailed head-to-head metrics across all formats are as follows:
Match Day Forecast
The match day weather forecast for Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Korogi Sports Park, Nisshin, indicates mostly sunny and clear conditions, which means rain is highly unlikely to interrupt play.
