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Ruben Trumpelmann
South African cricketer (born 1998) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ruben Trumpelmann (born 1 February 1998) is a South African-born Namibian cricketer, who now plays for the Namibia cricket team.[1][2]
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Early life and education
Trumpelmann was born in Durban, South Africa to a Namibian-born father, and spent his early life in Pretoria.[3] He was educated at Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, South Africa.[4]
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He made his List A debut for Northerns in the 2017–18 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 12 November 2017.[5][6] He made his first-class debut for Northerns in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 23 November 2017.[7]
In September 2018, he was named in Northerns' squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[8] He made his Twenty20 debut for Northerns in the 2018 Africa T20 Cup on 14 September 2018.[9] He was the leading wicket-taker for Northerns in the 2018–19 CSA 3-Day Provincial Cup, with 23 dismissals in eight matches.[10]
Trumpelmann became eligible to play international cricket for Namibia due to his father having been born in Windhoek.[6] In March 2021, he was named in Namibia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Uganda,[11] and in September that year in Namibia's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[12] He was also named in Namibia's T20I squad for the 2021 Summer T20 Bash, played just before the World Cup.[13] He made his T20I debut on 5 October 2021, for Namibia against the United Arab Emirates.[14]
In November 2021, he was named in Namibia's One Day International (ODI) squad for the 2021 Namibia Tri-Nation Series.[15] He made his ODI debut on 26 November 2021, for Namibia against Oman.[16]
In May 2024, he was named in Namibia’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.[17]
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