Wiaan Mulder Age, Wiki and Bio

Wiaan Mulder

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalitySouth African
Date of Birth19/02/1998
Age27 years
BirthplaceJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Bio/Wiki

Full NamePieter Willem Adriaan Mulder
NicknameThe Scientist

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight70 Kg (143 lbs)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde

Educational Qualification(s)

Highest DegreeHigh School Graduate
SchoolSt Stithians College, Sandton

Personal Life

Zodiac SignAquarius
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Swimming

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsJustine Paige Mulder (nee: Webber, 2016-2022)
Marriage Date11/10/2022

Family

FatherPieter Mulder
MotherAdri Mulder
SiblingsBrother - Juan (younger)
SpouseJustine Paige Mulder (nee: Webber)

Career

International Debut
ODI22 October 2017 against Bangladesh in East London
Test21 February 2019 against Sri Lanka in Gqeberha
T2016 April 2021 against Pakistan in Centurion
Jersey Numbers
  • #24 (previously #13 for South Africa)
  • #24 (Leicestershire)
Domestic Teams
  • Gauteng Under-13 (2011-2012)
  • Gauteng Under-15 (2013-2014)
  • Gauteng Under-17 (2014-2015)
  • South African Under-17 Invitation XI (2014-2015)
  • St Stithians College (2015-2016)
  • Gauteng Under-19 (2015-2017)
  • South African Schools (2015-2017)
  • Lions (2016-2018)
  • Gauteng (2017-present)
  • Kent (2019)
  • Central Gauteng (2019-2020)
  • Tshwane Spartans (2019-2020)
  • Leicestershire Second XI (2022-2023)
  • Leicestershire (2022-2024)
Franchise Teams
  • Tshwane Spartans (2019-2020)
  • Durban's Super Giants (2022-2025)
Major League CricketSan Francisco Unicorns (2024)
Indian Premier LeagueSunRisers Hyderabad (2025)
Awards & Achievements
  • Under-19 Cricketer of the Year by Cricket South Africa in 2016
  • Schools T20 Cricketer of the Year in 2016
  • Royal London Cup Player of the Year in 2022
  • Fans' Player of the Year, Coaches' Player of the Year, and Cricketer of the Year at Leicestershire End of Season Awards in 2022

Favourites

CricketerAB de Villiers

Style Quotient

Car CollectionJeep Compass Trailhawk
Salary/IncomeRs 75 lakhs (as of 2025 IPL contract)
Net Worth$1.5 million

Some Lesser Known Facts

Wiaan developed an interest in sports, particularly cricket and rugby, during his childhood.
He injured his arm at the age of 7 while riding an off-road motorcycle, showcasing his dedication by returning to play cricket as soon as the cast was off.
His father constructed a pitch in their backyard to support his cricket aspirations, even training himself to coach Wiaan.
He captained both the cricket and rugby teams in high school but ultimately chose to pursue cricket.
Despite facing challenges in international cricket, he showcased resilience and learned from past experiences.
Wiaan was the leading wicket-taker for South Africa in the 2016 Under-19 World Cup.
He signed a sponsorship deal with New Balance in August 2021.
He scored his first test century with an unbeaten 105 against Bangladesh in October 2024.
In early 2025, he openly discussed mental health issues affecting his performance.
He has a pet dog and is widely known for his powerful batting style.