{{Short description|Annual cricket match played between Singapore and Malaysia}} 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".<ref name="EWC">Encyclopaedia of World Cricket by Roy Morgan, Sports Books Limited</ref><ref name="2007Match">[http://www.cricketeurope4.net/DATABASE/ARTICLES/articles/000045/004587.shtml Singapore win Saudura Cup] by Andrew Nixon, 23 May 2007 at CricketEurope</ref>
==Results==
{|class="wikitable" |- !Year !! Venue !! Result !! Cup Holder !! Notes |- |1970 || Kuala Lumpur || Draw || Shared || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122562.html Scorecard] |- |1971 || Padang || Malaysia won by an innings and 76 runs || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122563.html Scorecard], Malaysia's innings of 394 and Gurucharan Singh's innings of 152 are the highest ever in the history of the match<ref name="EWC" /> |- |1972 || Kuala Lumpur || Draw || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122564.html Scorecard] |- |1973 || Padang || Draw || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122565.html Scorecard] |- |1974 || Padang || Draw || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122566.html Scorecard] |- |1975 || Kuala Lumpur || Draw || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122567.html Scorecard] |- |1976 || Padang || Draw || Malaysia|| [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122568.html Scorecard] |- |1977 || Kuala Lumpur || Singapore won by 151 runs || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122569.html Scorecard] |- |1978 || Padang || Drawn || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122570.html Scorecard] |- |1979 || Kuala Lumpur || Singapore won by an innings and 80 runs || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122571.html Scorecard] |- |1980 || Padang || Singapore won by 107 runs || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122572.html Scorecard] |- |1981 || Kuala Lumpur || Drawn || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122573.html Scorecard] |- |1982 || Padang || Malaysia won by 1 wicket || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122574.html Scorecard] |- |1983 || Kuala Lumpur || Malaysia won by 10 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122575.html Scorecard], K Saker takes all ten wickets in the Singapore first innings, the best bowling performance in the history of the match.<ref name="EWC" /> |- |1984 || Padang || Malaysia won by 3 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122576.html Scorecard] |- |1985 || Kuala Lumpur || Malaysia won by 8 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122577.html Scorecard] |- |1986 || Padang || Malaysia won by 127 runs || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122578.html Scorecard] |- |1987 || Johor Bahru || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122579.html Scorecard] |- |1988 || Padang || Singapore won by 51 runs || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122580.html Scorecard] |- |1989 || Kuala Lumpur || Drawn || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122581.html Scorecard] |- |1990 || Ceylon Sports Club, Singapore || Drawn || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122582.html Scorecard] |- |1991 || Kuala Lumpur || Malaysia won by 132 runs || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122583.html Scorecard] |- |1992 || Ceylon Sports Club || Singapore won by 5 wickets || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122584.html Scorecard] |- |1993 || Kuala Lumpur || Malaysia won by 7 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122585.html Scorecard] |- |1994 || Padang || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122586.html Scorecard] |- |1995 || Penang Sports Club || Malaysia won by 7 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122587.html Scorecard] |- |1996 || Padang || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122588.html Scorecard] |- |1997 || Penang Sports Club || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122589.html Scorecard] |- |1998 || Kallang || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122590.html Scorecard] |- |1999 || Kuala Lumpur || Malaysia won by 116 runs || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122591.html Scorecard], Arul Suppiah takes the only hat-trick in the history of the match.<ref name="EWC" /> |- |2000 || Kallang || Malaysia won by 3 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122592.html Scorecard] |- |2001 || Kuala Lumpur || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122593.html Scorecard] |- |2002 || Kallang || Singapore won by 10 wickets || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122594.html Scorecard] |- |2003 || Kuala Lumpur || Singapore won by 7 wickets || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122595.html Scorecard] |- |2004 || Indian Association Ground, Singapore || Malaysia won by 3 wickets || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122596.html Scorecard] |- |2005 || Johor Bahru || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122597.html Scorecard] |- |2006 || Kallang || Drawn || Malaysia || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122598.html Scorecard] |- |2007 || Kuala Lumpur || Singapore won by 27 runs || Singapore || [https://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/122/122599.html Scorecard], 17-year-old wicket-keeper Shafiq Sharif makes seven dismissals in the Singapore second innings,<ref name="2007Match" /> a record for the match.<ref name="EWC" /> |- |2008 || Kallang || Drawn || Singapore || [http://www.cricinfo.com/other/content/story/374992.html Report] |- |2009 || Johor Bahru || Drawn || Singapore || [https://www.singaporecricket.org/frm_W_ViewNews.aspx?qsNewsId=231cabcf-4421-49ba-b0a5-99b9295d2b3d Report] |- |2010 || Johor Bahru || Malaysia won by 2 wickets || Malaysia || |- |2011 || Kuala Lumpur || Drawn || Malaysia || [http://singaporecricket.org/news.html?index=1&cat=news Report] |- |2012 || Kallang || Drawn || Malaysia || [http://www2.nst.com.my/latest/rain-enables-malaysia-to-retain-saudara-cup-1.180360 Report] |- |2013 || Kuala Lumpur || Not held || Malaysia || [http://malaysiacricket.wordpress.com/2013/12/19/saudara-cup-match-postponed/ Report] |- |2014 || Kallang || Abandoned || Malaysia || [https://malaysiacricket.wordpress.com/2014/08/30/saudara-cup-match-abandoned/ Report] No play possible due to bad weather |- |2015 || Johor Bahru || Singapore won by 5 wickets || Singapore || [https://www.crichq.com/#matches/291818/1st_innings Scorecard] |- |2016 || Johor Bahru || Singapore won by 81 runs || Singapore || [https://scores.cricketsingapore.com/SingaporeCricketAssoc/viewScorecard.do?matchId=1532&clubId=7683 Scorecard] |- |2017-19 || || Not held || Singapore || |}
==Other meetings==
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.<ref name="EWC" /> They have also met in global and regional tournaments such as the ICC Trophy, ACC Trophy and ACC Fast Track Countries Tournament.
==References==
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Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1970 Category:1970 establishments in Malaysia Category:Cricket in Malaysia Category:Cricket in Singapore Category:International cricket competitions Category:Malaysia–Singapore sports relations