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Full name | Rohan Vishnu Suppiah | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
23 March 1981 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Off spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2004 | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 23 April 2004 Malaysia v Nepal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 17 September 2004 Malaysia v UAE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 17 March 1998 Malaysia v Pakistan International Airlines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last List A | 14 September 1998 Malaysia v Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 January 2008
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Rohan Vishnu Suppiah (born 23 March 1981) is a Malaysian cricketer. A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler, he has played for the Malaysia national cricket team since 1997. His younger brother Arul also plays for Malaysia, and currently plays county cricket for Somerset.
Born in Kuala Lumpur in 1981, Suppiah first played for Malaysia in the annual Saudara Cup match against Singapore in September 1997. He played in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy series against Singapore the following February. He made his List A debut the month after that, playing for Malaysia in the Wills Cup, a Pakistani domestic one-day tournament, against Pakistan International Airlines and Lahore City.
After playing in the Saudara Cup match that August, Suppiah represented Malaysia in the cricket tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, hosted in his home city of Kuala Lumpur, in September, playing against Sri Lanka and Jamaica. He played in both the Saudara Cup and Stan Nagaiah Trophy the following year but missed the Saudara Cup in 2000.
He did play in the ACC Trophy in the United Arab Emirates in 2000 and 2001. After playing in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy, he went to Ontario, Canada to play in the ICC Trophy. He did not play for Malaysia in 2002, returning for a match against the ECB National Academy in February 2003.