Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 03/09/1987 |
| Age | 39 years |
| Birthplace | Roehampton, London, England |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full name | Dawid Johannes Malan Jnr |
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| Nickname(s) | AC, The Milky Way Boss |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Light Ash Brown |
Personal Life
| School | Paarl Boys High School |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Dawid Malan Sr. |
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| Mother | Janet Malan |
| Siblings | Brother - Charl Malan |
| Spouse | Claire Mottram |
| Children | Daughter (b. 15/01/2022), Son - Dawid Johannes Malan (b. 09/09/2023) |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Jersey Number | #29 (Country Name), #99 (IPL) | ||||||||||
| Domestic/State Team | Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Hobart Hurricanes, Punjab Kings | ||||||||||
| Batting Style | Left-handed | ||||||||||
| Bowling Style | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||
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Favourites
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| Football Club | Liverpool FC |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/djmalan29/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Dawid Malan was born in England and raised in South Africa. | |
| 2. He had his first-class debut for Boland during 2005-2006. | |
| 3. His father and brother were both professional cricketers. | |
| 4. In 2016, he scored the most runs against the Sri Lanka-A side. | |
| 5. He holds the highest rating points in ICC T20I rankings for a batsman with 900 points. | |
| 6. Despite his T20I success, Malan favors Test cricket. | |
| 7. His first Test century was achieved in the 3rd Ashes Test match at WACA in December 2017. | |
| 8. Malan typically plays at No. 3, 4, or 5 for England but prefers opening. | |
| 9. Considered a late bloomer in cricket, he received his first England call-up in 2017. | |
| 10. He has participated in various foreign domestic leagues across different countries. | |
| 11. Malan is all set to debut in the IPL with Punjab Kings. | |
| 12. He signed a four-year contract with Yorkshire from the 2020 season. | |
| 13. Known for his calm demeanor on the field and preference to play against Australia and Pakistan. |