 He won the man of the match award after taking 4/11 against Hong Kong in the semi-final, but could not prevent Malaysia losing to Bangladesh in the final.He missed the Stan Nagaiah Trophy series in 1999, and the Saudara Cup match in 2000, but aside from that, played in the annual matches against Singapore every year until 2005.He played in his last ICC Trophy tournament in 2001, also playing for Malaysia against the ECB National Academy in 2003, and for a Malaysia Cricket Association Invitation XI against England A in 2004.