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Japan will host the first-ever men's T20I match between India and Japan on September 22, 2026. The historic fixture will be played at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Tochigi Prefecture. The match was confirmed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Japan Cricket Association (JCA). Both India and Japan are also participating in the men's cricket tournament at the Asian Games 2026, which is being hosted by Japan. India will enter the Asian Games tournament directly at the quarter-final stage, while Japan will begin in the group stages.