Munish Arora (born 10 March 1971) is an Indian born Singaporean cricketer.
ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2020-11-25. A left-handed

batsman In cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the ball with a bat to score runs and prevent the loss of one's wicket. Any player who is currently batting is, since September 2021, officially referred to as a batter (historically, the ...

and

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bowler,Munish Arora
CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-11-25. he has played for the

Singapore national cricket team The Singapore national cricket team is the team that represents the Republic of Singapore in international cricket. Singapore has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1974, and was a founding member of the ...

since 2004,Other matches played by Munish Arora
, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-11-25. having previously played

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...

in his native

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between 1990 and 1998.First-class matches played by Munish Arora
CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-11-25. Born in

Haryana Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...

in 1971, Arora made his first class debut for

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

in a

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match against

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in November 1990. He played first-class cricket for them until February 1993 and made his

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debut for them against

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later that year.List A matches played by Munish Aroa
CricketArchive. Retrieved 2020-11-25. 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 Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of Sch ...

in November 1998. He returned to first-class cricket for Bengal against Orissa the following day, playing his last first-class match to date. He first played for Singapore in February 2004 when he played in the

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 repr ...

series against

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. He played in the

Saudara Cup The Saudara Cup is an annual cricket match played between Malaysia and Singapore. It has been played since 1970, with the exception of 2013, when it was not held, and 2014, when the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled. Malaysia have won ...

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 The ACC Trophy was a limited-overs cricket tournament organised by the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). Open only to associate and affiliate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), it was contested biennially between 1996 and 2012, but ha ...

and an

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match against

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that year. He played in the Saudara Cup match again in 2007 and most recently represented his country in the 2008 ACC Trophy in

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Arora, Munish 1971 births Living people People from Ambala Indian cricketers Singaporean cricketers Bengal cricketers Punjab, India cricketers Punjabi people Cricketers from Haryana