Manrick Singh
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Manrick Singh is a Malaysian cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast
Fast bowling
Fast bowling, sometimes known as pace bowling, is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket. The other is spin bowling...

 bowler, he has played for the Malaysia national cricket team since 2003.

Biography

Born in Ipoh
Ipoh
Ipoh is the capital city of Perak state, Malaysia. It is approximately 200 km north of Kuala Lumpur on the North-South Expressway....

 in 1986, Manrick Singh first represented Malaysia at Under-19 level, playing in the Youth Asia Cup in 2003, a tournament in which Malaysia reached the final before losing to Nepal. He made his debut for the senior side in the annual Saudara Cup
Saudara Cup
The Saudara Cup is an annual cricket match played between Malaysia and Singapore. It has been played since 1970, with Malaysia winning twelve times, Singapore winning eight times, including the most recent match in 2007. The other matches have all been drawn. The name of the tournament comes from...

 match against Singapore in September 2003.

In 2004, after playing the Saudara Cup match against Singapore, he made his first-class
First-class cricket
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 debut against the UAE in the ICC Intercontinental Cup
ICC Intercontinental Cup
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. He also played an ACC Fast Track Countries Tournament
ACC Premier League
The ACC Premier League, previously known as the ACC Fast Track Countries Tournament was a cricket tournament run by the Asian Cricket Council that was contested by Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates...

 match against Hong Kong
Hong Kong cricket team
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 that year. In 2005, he played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy
Stan Nagaiah Trophy
The Stan Nagaiah Trophy is an annual series of one-day cricket matches played between Malaysia and Singapore. It has been played annually since 1995, and is named in honour of Stan Nagaiah, a cricketer from Singapore in the 1950s who also often represented All-Malaya.-Results:-Records:*Highest team...

 series against Singapore for the first time, also playing in the Saudara Cup match and three Fast Track Countries tournament matches before playing for the Under-19s for a final time in the ACC Under-19 Cup in Nepal
Nepal
Nepal , officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia. It is located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by the People's Republic of China, and to the south, east, and west by the Republic of India...

.

He most recently represented his country at the ACC Twenty20 Cup
ACC Twenty20 Cup
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 in Kuwait
Kuwait
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 in October 2007, playing matches against Qatar and Afghanistan in that tournament.
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