Cooch Behar Trophy: Manipur teen takes all 10 wickets in an innings

Rex Rajkumar Singh managed to register figures of 10/11 in the four-day under-19 cricket tournament, helping his team to beat Arunachal Pradesh by 10 wickets

During a Cooch Behar Trophy match against Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur’s left-arm medium pace bowler Rex Rajkumar Singh took all 10 wickets in an inning against Arunachal Pradesh in the Cooch Behar Trophy match at the Rural Development Trust Stadium in Anantapur.

The 18-year-old was at his best and managed to register figures of 10/11 in the four-day under-19 cricket tournament, helping his team to beat Arunachal Pradesh by 10 wickets.

The young player bowled six maiden overs out of the total 9.5 overs in Arunachal Pradesh's second innings.

According to icc-cricket.com, he bowled five batsmen, two of his wickets were lbw, two caught behind and one caught by another player. He found himself on a hat-trick thrice.

In response to Arunachal Pradesh’s 138, Manipur had posted 122 in their first innings and easily made the 55 runs they required in 7.5 overs to attain an easy 10-wicket victory.

Singh finished with 15 wickets in the match, having taken 5/33 the first time.