- Monish Arora
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Monish Arora Personal information Born 10 March 1971
Ambala, Haryana, IndiaBatting style Left-handed Bowling style Left-arm orthodox spin Role Bowler Domestic team information Years Team 1998 Bengal 1990-1996 Punjab First-class debut 25 November 1990 Punjab v Jammu and Kashmir Last First-class 22 November 1998 Bengal v Orissa List A debut 18 December 1993 Punjab v Delhi Last List A 21 November 1998 Bengal v Orissa Career statistics Competition First-class List A Matches 12 10 Runs scored 417 62 Batting average 32.07 15.50 100s/50s 0/4 0/0 Top score 75 25* Balls bowled 1025 336 Wickets 19 6 Bowling average 21.42 34.66 5 wickets in innings 1 0 10 wickets in match 1 0 Best bowling 6/60 2/16 Catches/stumpings 9/0 5/0 Source: CricketArchive, 9 August 2008 Monish Arora (born 10 March 1971) is an Indian born Singaporean cricketer.[1] A left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler,[2] he has played for the Singapore national cricket team since 2004,[3] having previously played first-class cricket in his native India between 1990 and 1998.[4]
Biography
Born in Haryana in 1971,[2] Monish Arora made his first-class debut for Punjab in a Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir in November 1990. He played first-class cricket for them until February 1993[4] and made his List A debut for them against Delhi later that year.[5]
He continued playing for Punjab in that form of the game until January 1996, and played his final List A game for Bengal against Orissa in November 1998.[5] He returned to first-class cricket for Bengal against Orissa the following day, playing his last first-class match to date.[4]
He first played for Singapore in February 2004, when he played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy series against Malaysia. He played in the Saudara Cup match against the same opponents the same year. He played the Saudara Cup match again in 2005, and the Stan Nagaia Trophy again in 2006, also playing in the ACC Trophy and an ACC Premier League match against Hong Kong that year.[3]
He played in the Saudara Cup match again in 2007 and most recently represented his country in the 2008 ACC Trophy in Kuala Lumpur.[3]
References
- ^ Cricinfo profile
- ^ a b CricketArchive profile
- ^ a b c Other matches played by Monish Arora at CricketArchive
- ^ a b c First-class matches played by Monish Arora at CricketArchive
- ^ a b List A matches played by Monish Aroa at CricketArchive
Categories:- 1971 births
- Living people
- People from Ambala
- Indian cricketers
- Singaporean cricketers
- Bengal cricketers
- Punjab (India) cricketers
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