PETALING JAYA: Standing at an imposing 1.88m, Trevor Soo does not fit the mould of a typical opening batsman.

The 17-year-old, who has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), showed he could handle the toughest new-ball spells at the recent Malaysian Games (Sukma), helping the Federal Territories team clinch the silver medal in the T20 (20-overs format) competition.