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Malan Binneman Kruger (born 12 April 1995) is a Namibian cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman, Kruger played in the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2]
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| Full name | Malan Binneman Kruger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 April 1995 Windhoek, Namibia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 41) | 23 February 2024 v Netherlands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 4 September 2025 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 26) | 27 February 2024 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 11 October 2025 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Domestic career
editHe made his first-class debut for Namibia against South Western Districts, on 30 October 2014.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Namibia against South Western Districts, on 2 November 2014.[4]
He made his List A debut on 29 March 2022, for Namibia A against the Ireland Wolves in Windhoek.[5]
International career
editIn February 2024, he was named in Namibia's ODI squad for the 2024 Nepal Tri-Nation Series, which was formed part of 2023–2027 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 and T20I squad for the 2024 Nepal T20I Tri-Nation Series.[6] He made his One Day International debut on 23 February 2024, for Namibia against the Netherlands at Kirtipur.[7] He made his Twenty20 International debut for Namibia against Nepal, on 27 February 2024.[8]
In May 2024, he was named in Namibia’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[9]
In January 2026, Kruger was named in Namibia's squad for the 2026 T20 World Cup.[10]
References
edit- ↑ "Malan Kruger". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "Gerhard Erasmus to captain Namibia at U-19 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ↑ "Cross Pool, Oudtshoorn, October 30 - November 01, 2014, Sunfoil 3-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ↑ "Oudtshoorn, November 02, 2014, CSA Provincial T20 Challenge". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ↑ "1st unofficial ODI, Windhoek, March 29, 2022, Ireland A tour of Namibia". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ↑ "Richelieu Eagles resume play in CWC League 2 games against Nepal & Netherlands". Cricket Namibia. 11 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ↑ "5th ODI, Kirtipur, February 23, 2024, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ↑ "1st Match, Kirtipur, February 27, 2024, Nepal Tri-Nation T20I Series". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ↑ "Namibia is ready with their 15-Player Squad". ScoreWaves. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ↑ "Erasmus leads Namibia for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026". International Cricket Council. 3 January 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
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