Diaan van Wyk

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Diaan van Wyk
Personal information
Full nameDiaan Marinus van Wyk
Born (1981-01-19) 19 January 1981 (age 39)
Roodepoort, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
Role Batsman
Wicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2005– Gauteng
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches2030
Runs scored1016874
Batting average 40.6441.61
100s/50s1/80/8
Top score122*83*
Catches/stumpings 84/1440/9
Source: Cricinfo, 5 April 2014

Diaan van Wyk (born 19 January 1981 in Roodepoort, Gauteng) is a South African right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who plays for Gauteng in South African domestic cricket.

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