Bhutanese Cricketer Get Scholarship in Thailand
Prem Center International School (www.premcenter.org), Chang Mai, Thailand. in Association with Bhutan Cricket offered Scholarship to Jigme Singye the Under-15 National Skipper and became the first Bhutanese Cricketer to be offered the Scholarship from Foreign School. His captaincy and Impressive all round performance during the ACC Challenge Cup 2006 Held in Bangkok, Thailand. He will studying there for three years and will take up the cricket coaching skills from the Academy. Jigme Singye has been the most successful captain of Bhutan and at the age of 15 his international and domestic records has been the highlight. His International debut came in 2005 where he represented Bhutan in ACC Under-17 Trophy Held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, He played for Senior national team during ACC Trophy 2006 Held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia where he became second Player to take Five wicket Hauls against Myanmar, the First being Tandin Wangchuk. His Biggest Achievement came when he led Bhutan Under-15 National team to Final during ACC Challenge Cup 2006 held in Thailand where Bhutan stood runner’s up, in home he led Thimphu XI Under-19 team to Triumph in the Last Shangri-la Cup held in Gelephu 2007.
Bhutan cricket is Indebted to A Nr Lister W Hannah for his Hard work in This Scholarship
