Rex Singh, a fast bowler from Manipur grabbed all wickets in an innings while playing the Cooch Behar U19 Trophy game against Arunachal Pradesh at Anantapur. The stats of the lad read 9.5-6-11-10. The world of social media is drawing a comparison of Singh with the Indian pacer Irfan Pathan.
Perfect 10: Manipur’s Rex Singh’s fiery spell.
This Manipur boy claimed 10 wickets with his smooth action and beautiful in swingers. Watch as he sends the stumps flying in a Cooch Behar Trophy game against Arunachal Pradesh.
?️?️https://t.co/C41mEewQTj pic.twitter.com/sI6jIdiiNv— BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) December 13, 2018
The official twitter handle of the ICC also praised the efforts of the young bowler.
? 9.5-6-11-10 ?
Incredible figures for an 18-year-old from India in an under-19 match to join a rare group of bowlers to take 10 wickets in an innings! ?
➡️ https://t.co/cp0GVzXPsh pic.twitter.com/0pCbRacfhV
— ICC (@ICC) December 12, 2018
Earlier, Sidak Singh had added himself to the rare list when playing for Puducherry, in a Colonel C.K. Nayudu U-23 fixture, the left-arm spinner had a perfect ten to his name.