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Full name Arul Vivasvan Suppiah

Born August 30, 1983, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Current age 25 years 314 days

Major teams Somerset

Nickname Ruley, Ja Rule

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Slow left-arm orthodox

Height 6 ft 0 in

Education Millfield School; Exeter University

Relation Brother - RV Suppiah

Arul Vivasvan Suppiah
Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
First-class 35 59 1 1746 131 30.10 3796 45.99 2 9 17 0
List A 51 46 5 1041 79 25.39 0 5 21 0
Twenty20 32 20 7 177 32* 13.61 153 115.68 0 0 15 5 13 0
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
First-class 35 1862 1219 18 3/46 67.72 3.92 103.4 0 0 0
List A 51 1071 1003 30 4/39 4/39 33.43 5.61 35.7 1 0 0
Twenty20 32 19 283 370 19 3/25 3/25 19.47 7.84 14.8 0 0 0
Career statistics
First-class debut 2002
Last First-class Somerset v Yorkshire at Taunton, Jun 30-Jul 3, 2009 scorecard
List A debut 2002
Last List A Somerset v Sussex at Taunton, May 23, 2009 scorecard
Twenty20 debut Somerset v Worcestershire at Taunton, Jun 23, 2005 scorecard
Last Twenty20 Warwickshire v Somerset at Birmingham, Jun 28, 2009 scorecard
Profile

Another graduate of Millfield School, Arul Suppiah has already shone for Somerset in his short period at the club. Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Suppiah moved to England to further his career and receive one of the best educations in the country. He has gradually established himself in the Championship side in recent seasons and has also been a regular member of Somerset's Twenty20 Cup side.
Liam Sumsion September 2006

Notes

NBC Denis Compton Award 2002

Has represented England at U14, U15, U17, U18

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Sep 18, 2008

Arul Suppiah pulls during his half-century, Yorkshire v Somerset, Scarborough, September 18, 2008

Arul Suppiah pulls during his half-century

© Getty Images

Jul 19, 2006

Arul Suppiah on his way to 71, Surrey v Somerset, Guildford, July 19, 2006

Arul Suppiah on his way to 71

© Martin Williamson

Jun 20, 2003

Portrait of Arul Suppiah, 2003

Portrait of Arul Suppiah, 2003

© Somerset CCC

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