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Malan Kruger is a solid and dependable right-handed middle-order batter who plays a stabilizing role in Namibia’s batting line-up. Wearing jersey number 12, Kruger is known for his ability to read match situations and apply himself under pressure, whether chasing targets or rebuilding innings after early wickets. Kruger’s batting is based on traditional technique—straight bat, precise footwork, and a calm head. He’s particularly valuable in longer white-ball innings, where his knack for rotating the strike and building partnerships comes to the fore. He can also accelerate when needed and finish innings with confidence. In addition to his batting, Kruger has occasionally filled in as a wicketkeeper and is a competent fielder, often stationed in high-pressure zones. Off the field, he’s a quiet but determined figure, always looking to contribute to team goals. Malan Kruger represents consistency and maturity—qualities vital to Namibia’s progress as a growing force in international cricket.