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Junior Kaltapau is a talented wicketkeeper-batsman from Vanuatu, known for his reliable glovework and contributions in the lower-middle order. Born on November 3, 2001, Kaltapau is among the emerging players in the Vanuatu setup, bringing youthful energy and athleticism. With the bat, Kaltapau is adaptable and capable of playing aggressive cameos or stabilizing the innings when needed. His game awareness and running between the wickets have made him a dependable partner in the death overs. Though still young, he has delivered under pressure, especially in close contests in the ICC East Asia-Pacific tournaments. Behind the stumps, Kaltapau is sharp and agile. His quick reflexes, efficient glove work, and strong communication with bowlers make him a natural choice for the wicketkeeping role. Junior is seen as a future leader within the team and is often praised for his discipline and eagerness to learn. He’s also been actively involved in youth development programs and continues to train intensively to enhance his all-round skills.