Alan Kruger

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Alan Kruger
Personal information
Full name
Alan Kevin Kruger
Born (1981-02-16) 16 February 1981 (age 43)
Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000/01–2014/15Griqualand West
2005/06–2009/10Eagles
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 111 100 25
Runs scored 5153 1570 119
Batting average 30.31 20.38 9.91
100s/50s 6/28 0/5 0/0
Top score 221* 86 30
Balls bowled 11235 2940 264
Wickets 217 87 11
Bowling average 31.10 29.72 28.63
5 wickets in innings 6 0 0
10 wickets in match 1 0 0
Best bowling 6/37 4/20 2/24
Catches/stumpings 44/– 23/– 14/–
Source: Cricinfo, 8 December 2020

Alan Kevin Kruger (born 16 February 1981) is a South African first-class cricketer and coach.

Kruger played as an all-rounder for Griqualand West and Eagles from 2000 to 2015. His highest score was 221 not out off 265 balls for Griqualand West against North West in 2013–14.[1] His best innings bowling figures were 6 for 37 against Free State in 2005–06.[2] He took his best match bowling figures a week later: 11 for 66 (5 for 20 and 6 for 46) against Easterns.[3]

When his playing career ended, Kruger became a coach. He was the head coach for Knights for two years before being appointed head coach of South Western Districts in August 2020.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "North West v Griqualand West 2013-14". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  2. ^ "SAA Provincial Challenge at Kimberley, Oct 20-22 2005". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  3. ^ "SAA Provincial Challenge at Benoni, Oct 27-28 2005". Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. ^ "SWD Cricket appoints Alan Kruger as head coach". SWD Cricket. Retrieved 8 December 2020.

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