Full Name | David Veelsydig Wiese |
Nickname(s) | Murshid |
Profession | Cricketer (All Rounder) |
Physical Stats & More |
Height (approx.) | 6′ 3″ (192cm) |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Ash Blonde |
Cricket |
International Debut | ODI– vs New Zealand on 19 August 2015 at Centurion Test– Yet to make T20– vs Sri Lanka on 2 August 2013 at Colombo |
Jersey Number | #96 (Namibia) |
Domestic/State Team | First Class • EasternsIPL • Royal Challengers Bangalore • Kolkata Knight Riders
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County Cricket • Yorkshire • SussexOthers • Titans • MI New York • Northern Superchargers • Saint Lucia Kings • Lahore Qalandars • Joburg Super Kings • Colombo Strikers • Barbados Royals • Comilla Victorians • Cumilla Warriors • Deccan Gladiators • Gulf Giants • Guyana Amazon Warriors • London Spirit (Men) |
Batting Style | Right hand Bat |
Bowling Style | Right arm Medium fast |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | 18 May 1985 (Saturday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 39 Years |
Birthplace | Roodepoort, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Signature | ![David Wiese's signature](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxNTAiIGhlaWdodD0iMTUwIiB2aWV3Qm94PSIwIDAgMTUwIDE1MCI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSIgc3R5bGU9ImZpbGw6I2NmZDRkYjtmaWxsLW9wYWNpdHk6IDAuMTsiLz48L3N2Zz4=) |
Nationality | South African |
Hometown | Roodepoort, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
School | Witbank High School, Woltemade St & Beatty Ave, Emalahleni, South Africa |
College/University | University of Pretoria, South Africa |
Educational Qualification | A bachelor’s degree in in Internal Auditing. |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobbies | Travelling, Playing Golf |
Tattoo(s) | • On Right Tricep • On Right Bicep • On Right Forearm
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Social Media | • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter • LinkedIn |
Relationships & More |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 11 April 2015
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Family |
Wife/Spouse | Chené Wiese
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Children | Daughter– 2 • Novah Wiese • Kaiah Wiese
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Favourites |
Cricketer | Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers |
Food | Pizza |
Style Quotient |
Car Collection | Maserati Ghibli |