Michael van Vuuren (cricketer)

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Michael van Vuuren
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Born (1958-08-20) 20 August 1958 (age 65)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 12 December 2020

Michael van Vuuren (born 20 August 1958) is a South African cricketer. He played in 75 first-class and 63 List A matches from 1978/79 to 1991/92. [1]

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References

  1. "Michael van Vuuren". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.