Michael Rippon

Michael James Rippon (born 14 September 1991) is a South African-born cricketer.

[1] He lived in the Netherlands for three years as a young child, his Dutch grandfather having immigrated to South Africa in the 1970s.

[5] The following season, Rippon made his first-class debut for Western Province against KwaZulu-Natal Inland at the City Oval, Pietermaritzburg, in the CSA Provincial Three-Day Competition.

[8] He also made four Twenty20 appearances for Western Province in the 2011–12 CSA Provincial T20,[3] taking 6 wickets at an average of 18.16, with best figures of 3/24.

[11] In June 2020, he was offered a contract by Otago ahead of the 2020–21 domestic cricket season.

[14] In July 2018, he was named in the Netherlands' One Day International (ODI) squad, for their series against Nepal.