Thailand vs Cook Islands Match Preview
On May 9, 2025, at the Sano International Cricket Ground in Japan, the Thailand and Cook Islands will face each other in the 3rd T20i Match of tri-series of Japan, Thailand and Cook Islands. Cook Islands looks in a stronger form than the Thailand team as they have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 matches while Thailand on the other hand have found themselves in a challenging position as they have lost 4 of their last 5 matches. However, the third T20I of the Cook Islands-Thailand tri-series is likely to be an enthralling encounter as both teams look to bounce back from their previous game.

THA vs CK Match Information
THA vs CK Recent Performance
Team Form (LAST 5 MATCHES)
THA vs CK Head-to-Head
Cook Islands has a leading role in winning head-to-head matches, defeating the Thailand in their most recent match. The tally stands at 1-0 in favor of Cook Islands in this Tri-series.
THA vs CK Weather & Pitch Report
Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano
The Sano International Cricket ground in Japan is renowned for its lovely enviroment and batsmen friendly conditions in T20 format. Considering more batters and All-rounders for the longer batting line-up would be preferred. Early overs will be the best time for batters to score, during middle overs, spinners may dominate and the death over will be crucial for new batters while set players can score big. Batting first will increase the chances of winning for the team.
Thailand vs Cook Islands Playing XI Prediction
Thailands: Akshaykumar Yadav (WK), Austin Lazarua (C), Wiraphan Ngowhuad, Mukesh Thakur, Chaloemwong Chatphaisan, Nitish Manik Salekar, Phanuphong Thongsa, Nopphon Senamontre, Jandre Coetzee, Saraut Maliwan, Anucha kalasi.
Cook Islands: Ave Parima (WK), Ma'ara Ave (C), Haydon Dickson, Thomas Parima, Ben vakatini, Cory Dickson, Milton Kavana, James Pickering, Jared Tutty, Liam Denny, Cameron Thorp.
Thailand vs Cook Islands Match Prediction
Cook Islands come in with better rhythm and far more settled side. With the advantage in head-to-head and the form table, they may edge out Thailand unless their bowling unit Jandre Coetzee Nopphon Senamontree and Mukesh Thakur fires big. Chaloemwong Chatphaisan batting skills also make him an important asset for Thailand's lineup but their inconsistent batting could be their undoing.
Best Batsman Prediction
Thomas Parima (Cook Islands) – The Top-order batsman who can change the match level according to his skills. In the most recent match he has not only performed a match winning level batting but also named the Player of the Match award to himself. He scored the dashing total of 47 with an impressive strike rate of 138.23. His adaptability to different pitch conditions makes him a probable top scorer in this encounter.
Best Bowler Prediction
Cook Islands has consistently taken control of the previous match bowling because of Jared Tutty balling, he is a right-arm medium bowler who has taken 9 wickets in 7 games with a best of 2/17. His ability to swing the new ball and his precision will be crucial in controlling the Thailand's batting.
Final Result Prediction
Today match win prediction: The Cook Islands will emerge. In this crucial matchup, Cook Islands are likely to defeat Thailand due to their superior head-to-head record, form, and more evenly distributed their performances.
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