Japan
Makoto Taniyama
Japan
- Right-handed finisher
- Right-arm leg-spin bowler
T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 47 | 24 | 338 | 18.78 | 100.9 | 0/2 | 61 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 12.00 | 48.0 | 0/0 | 8 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 47 | 647 | 49 | 11.92 | 5.42 | 4/19 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 133 | 8 | 18.50 | 6.68 | 2/11 |
Batting style
Finisher
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate–Balls per dismissal–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 22.3 | 14.7 | |
| Strike rate | 87 | 124 | |
| Boundary % | 5.9 | 14.0 | |
| Dot % | 46.1 | 39.4 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 50 | 42 |
102 balls in T20s · Feb 2024 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Dominant middle-overs leg-spinner
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Economy–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Economy5.23Par 6.65DeathOvers 16–20
Economy–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 5.30 | 6.84 | |
| Dot % | 51.2 | 42.4 | |
| Boundary % | 7.7 | 11.6 | |
| Balls per wicket | 12.0 | 18.0 | |
| Average | 10.6 | 20.5 | |
| Economy v right-handers | 5.32 | 6.82 |
443 balls bowled in T20s · Feb 2024 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersRankings
Not in our T20 batting rankings.
Not in our T20 bowling rankings.
Team
- JapanInternationalLast T20I Sept 2026
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 6/10 | 57% | 0 | 5 | 1001202210 |
- Makoto Taniyama has taken a wicket in 6 of the last 10 T20s bowled in.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2026 | Japan | Afghanistan | Korogi Sports Park | 4* (7) | 0/6 (1.0) | Afghanistan won by 48 runs |
| 22 Sept 2026 | Japan | India | Sano International Cricket Ground | – | – | India won by 2 runs |
| 19 Sept 2026 | Japan | Hong Kong | Sano International Cricket Ground | – | 1/15 (3.0) | Hong Kong won by 4 wickets |
| 12 May 2026 | Japan | Indonesia | Sano International Cricket Ground | – | 2/11 (1.1) | Japan won by 41 runs |
| 10 May 2026 | Japan | Fiji | Korogi Sports Park | – | 2/27 (3.0) | Japan won by 8 wickets |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Japan | Bhutan | Terdthai Cricket Ground | – | 0/17 (3.0) | Japan won by 77 runs |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Japan | Bahrain | Terdthai Cricket Ground | – | 2/14 (3.0) | Japan won by 8 wickets |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Japan | Thailand | Terdthai Cricket Ground | – | 1/22 (3.0) | Japan won by 37 runs |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Japan | Oman | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2) | 8 (18) | 0/19 (4.0) | Oman won by 9 wickets |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Japan | Qatar | Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2) | – | 0/17 (1.0) | Qatar won by 3 wickets |