Lumbini Lions
2026 (Season 3) SquadNPL 2026 (Season 3) player profile
Ruben Trumpelmann
Bowler•Namibia
Current NPL team
Lumbini Lions
NPL 2026 (Season 3) status
retainedSquad listing
01 / 16
01
NPL 2025 wickets
15 in 10 matches, average 14.93, economy 6.72
02
Final
3/3 in 2.1 overs; Player of the Match
03
Series award
Player of the Series, NPL 2025
04
ODI best
5/30, 89 wickets
05
T20I best
4/21; 60 wickets
Player overview
About Ruben Trumpelmann
Ruben Trumpelmann is a Namibian left-arm fast bowler re-signed by defending champions Lumbini Lions for NPL 2026. Player of the Series and Player of the Match in the 2025 final, with 15 wickets at 14.93.
Player details
| Full name | Ruben Trumpelmann |
| Date of birth | 1 February 1998 |
| Birthplace | Durban, South Africa |
| Country | Namibia |
| Playing role | Bowler |
| Batting style | — |
| Bowling style | — |
NPL record
Ruben Trumpelmann at NPL 2026
Season-by-season Nepal Premier League figures for Ruben Trumpelmann.
| Season | Team | Matches | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPL 2025 (Season 2) | Lumbini Lions | 10 | 41 | 14.93 | 3 | 3/3 | |
| NPL 2026 (Season 3) | Lumbini Lions |
Salary & auction
| Auction price | Not disclosed |
| Sallary | Not disclosed |
Career record
Ruben Trumpelmann career records
Available senior career figures from the structured player record.
| Format | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Best bowling | 100s / 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 58 | 359 | 60 | 4/21 | 0/0 |
| ODI | 59 | 611 | 89 | 5/30 | 0/2 |
Career
Ruben Trumpelmann's teams and career
Career Timeline
- Namibia (2021–present)—T20I debut 5 October 2021 vs. United Arab Emirates; ODI debut 26 November 2021 vs. Oman. Domestic and franchise
- Lumbini Lions—NPL 2025 (title winners, Player of the Series), re-signed for NPL 2026
- Also: Vancouver Knights, Desert Vipers, Eavion Eagles, Antwerp Anchors, and Richelieu Eagles
Lumbini Lions
