Michael van Lingen’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Namibian cricketer
Is Athlete
Cricketer
From Namibia
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

24 October 1997

Age 23 years
Star sign Scorpio

Michael van Lingen (born 24 October 1997) is a Namibian cricketer. In January 2016, he was named in Namibia’s squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his first-class debut on 3 March 2016 in the Sunfoil 3-Day Cup tournament.

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