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May 31, 1952 71 years old
Singaporean cricketer
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About Stacey Muruthi
- Stacey Muruthi or Sreerangam Muruthi (born 31 May 1952) is a cricketer from Singapore and a former captain of the Singapore national cricket team.Muruthi had made significant contributions to cricket in Singapore: He holds the record for playing 45 consecutive years in the Singapore Cricket Association (SCA) league since 1968, at the age of 60. Muruthi first played for the Combined Schools, a Singapore Cricket Association Division 2 team in 1968.
- Two years later, he was playing for the national team, becoming one of the youngest national cricket player, while still a student at Victoria School, at the age of 17.
- He was on the national team until 2001, including spells as captain in 1976, 1979–1989 and 1994.
- His sons, Peter and James, are also Singapore cricket internationals.Muruthi's most notable performance came on 21 February 1973, when playing for a Singapore Selection, he took 4/55 against the Pakistan side in a friendly at the Padang.
- One of his four wickets was Pakistan captain, Majid Khan and Zaheer Abbas, regarded as one of the finest batsman produced by Pakistan, commented that "Muruthi, once he masters the art of varying his flight and speed can find a place in any country side."
