Later in the year, he also played for the Netherlands against Eastern Province, a South African provincial team.
After 1992, van Dijk did not again play for the Dutch senior team until June 1996, when he appeared in two matches against Pakistan (on its way to a tour of England).
[2] Later in the month, he also played a single match in the 1996 NatWest Trophy (an English county competition), against Surrey.
[3] In that game, he finished with figures of 4/57 from eight overs, and was named man of the match despite his team losing easily.
[4] At the 1997 ICC Trophy in Malaysia, van Dijk played in four of his team's seven matches, taking five wickets (including 3/35 against Denmark).