| Derk Rijkens | |
| Fullname: | Derk Adriaan Rijkens |
| Birth Date: | 16 December 1975 |
| Birth Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm leg-spin |
| International: | true |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Internationalspan: | 1998 |
| Date: | 21 February |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/5/5675/5675.html CricketArchive |
Derk Adriaan Rijkens (born 16 December 1975) is a former Dutch international cricketer who represented the Dutch national side in several matches in 1998. He played as a right-handed middle-order batsman.
Rijkens was born in The Hague,[1] and played his club cricket for HCC.[2] He made his senior debut for the Netherlands on a tour of England in June 1998, which included a friendly against Devon (a minor county) and a NatWest Trophy match against Somerset.[3] In the game against Somerset, which held List A status, he came in seventh in the batting order, scoring 12 runs before being dismissed by Graham Rose.[4] Later in the year, Rijkens also represented the Netherlands in a one-day match against South Africa (on its way to a tour of England), as well in a single match at the European Championship.[2]