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 the Cup 13 times and Singapore nine times. The other matches have all been drawn. The name of the tournament comes from the Malay word for "close relation". [1] [2]
Year | Venue | Result | Cup Holder | Notes |
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1970 | Kuala Lumpur | Draw | Shared | Scorecard |
1971 | Padang | Malaysia won by an innings and 76 runs | Malaysia | Scorecard, Malaysia's innings of 394 and Gurucharan Singh's innings of 152 are the highest ever in the history of the match [1] |
1972 | Kuala Lumpur | Draw | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1973 | Padang | Draw | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1974 | Padang | Draw | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1975 | Kuala Lumpur | Draw | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1976 | Padang | Draw | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1977 | Kuala Lumpur | Singapore won by 151 runs | Singapore | Scorecard |
1978 | Padang | Drawn | Singapore | Scorecard |
1979 | Kuala Lumpur | Singapore won by an innings and 80 runs | Singapore | Scorecard |
1980 | Padang | Singapore won by 107 runs | Singapore | Scorecard |
1981 | Kuala Lumpur | Drawn | Singapore | Scorecard |
1982 | Padang | Malaysia won by 1 wicket | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1983 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia won by 10 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard, K Saker takes all ten wickets in the Singapore first innings, the best bowling performance in the history of the match. [1] |
1984 | Padang | Malaysia won by 3 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1985 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia won by 8 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1986 | Padang | Malaysia won by 127 runs | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1987 | Johor Bahru | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1988 | Padang | Singapore won by 51 runs | Singapore | Scorecard |
1989 | Kuala Lumpur | Drawn | Singapore | Scorecard |
1990 | Ceylon Sports Club, Singapore | Drawn | Singapore | Scorecard |
1991 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia won by 132 runs | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1992 | Ceylon Sports Club | Singapore won by 5 wickets | Singapore | Scorecard |
1993 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia won by 7 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1994 | Padang | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1995 | Penang Sports Club | Malaysia won by 7 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1996 | Padang | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1997 | Penang Sports Club | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1998 | Kallang | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
1999 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia won by 116 runs | Malaysia | Scorecard, Arul Suppiah takes the only hat-trick in the history of the match. [1] |
2000 | Kallang | Malaysia won by 3 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard |
2001 | Kuala Lumpur | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
2002 | Kallang | Singapore won by 10 wickets | Singapore | Scorecard |
2003 | Kuala Lumpur | Singapore won by 7 wickets | Singapore | Scorecard |
2004 | Indian Association Ground, Singapore | Malaysia won by 3 wickets | Malaysia | Scorecard |
2005 | Johor Bahru | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
2006 | Kallang | Drawn | Malaysia | Scorecard |
2007 | Kuala Lumpur | Singapore won by 27 runs | Singapore | Scorecard, 17-year-old wicket-keeper Shafiq Sharif makes seven dismissals in the Singapore second innings, [2] a record for the match. [1] |
2008 | Kallang | Drawn | Singapore | Report |
2009 | Johor Bahru | Drawn | Singapore | Report |
2010 | Johor Bahru | Malaysia won by 2 wickets | Malaysia | |
2011 | Kuala Lumpur | Drawn | Malaysia | Report |
2012 | Kallang | Drawn | Malaysia | Report |
2013 | Kuala Lumpur | Not held | Malaysia | Report |
2014 | Kallang | Abandoned | Malaysia | Report No play possible due to bad weather |
2015 | Johor Bahru | Singapore won by 5 wickets | Singapore | Scorecard |
2016 | Johor Bahru | Singapore won by 81 runs | Singapore | Scorecard |
2017-19 | Not held | Singapore |
Singapore and Malaysia also meet annually in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy, a series of one-day matches, and along with Hong Kong and Thailand contested the Tuanku Ja'afar Cup between 1991 and 2004. [1] They have also met in global and regional tournaments such as the ICC Trophy, ACC Trophy and ACC Fast Track Countries Tournament.
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