Santhara Segeran Vello (born 19 May 1972) is a Malaysian

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er. A right-handed

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between 1994 and 1998.ICC Trophy matches played by Santhara Vello
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Biography

Born in

Ipoh Ipoh (, ) is the capital city of the Malaysian States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Perak. Located on the Kinta River, it is nearly north of Kuala Lumpur and southeast of George Town, Penang, George Town in neighbouring Penang ...

in 1972, Santhara Vello first played for Malaysia in the

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in Nairobi, playing three games in the tournament. He next played in the

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. He made his

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debut in 1998, playing for Malaysia in the Wills Cup, a Pakistani domestic one-day competition. Later in the year he represented Malaysia in the cricket tournament at the

1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ( Malay: ), officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games (Malay: ), were a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 1998 games were the first held in Asia and the last Commonwealth Games of the 20th cen ...

, hosted in Kuala Lumpur. He played two matches in the tournament, against

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and

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. He has not played for Malaysia since.Teams played for by Santhara Vello
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References

1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Ipoh Malaysian people of Tamil descent Malaysian sportspeople of Indian descent Malaysian cricketers Cricketers at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Malaysia {{Malaysia-cricket-bio-stub