Chloe Tryon

Chloe Tryon
Tryon batting for the Hobart Hurricanes in 2019
Personal information
Full name
Chloe-Lesleigh Tryon
Born (1994-01-25) 25 January 1994 (age 30)
Durban, South Africa
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 56)16 November 2014 v India
Last Test15 February 2024 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 60)21 October 2011 v England
Last ODI10 February 2024 v Australia
ODI shirt no.25
T20I debut (cap 22)5 May 2010 v West Indies
Last T20I27 November 2024 v England
T20I shirt no.25
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07–2022/23KwaZulu-Natal Coastal
2019/20–2020/21Hobart Hurricanes
2021London Spirit
2022Barbados Royals
2022/23Sydney Thunder
2023–presentMumbai Indians
2023Northern Diamonds
2023–presentSouthern Brave
2023/24–presentCentral Gauteng
2023/24–presentSydney Sixers
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I
Matches 2 103 109
Runs scored 99 1,806 1,253
Batting average 33.00 25.43 20.20
100s/50s 0/1 0/11 0/1
Top score 64 92 57*
Balls bowled 242 2,675 1,212
Wickets 4 46 39
Bowling average 34.00 41.43 35.05
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/81 2/10 4/15
Catches/stumpings 0/– 34/– 26/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 28 November 2024
Medal record
Representing  South Africa
Women's Cricket
T20 World Cup
Runner-up 2023 South Africa
Runner-up 2024 UAE

Chloe-Lesleigh Tryon (born 25 January 1994) is a South African cricketer. She has appeared for South Africa in all formats of the game.[1]

Career

On her debut for South Africa, a Twenty20 International against West Indies in the 2010 Women's World Twenty20, she claimed two wickets in her first over, one with her first delivery, becoming the first cricketer to take a wicket with the first ball of her career in WT20I history.[2][3] She along with Suné Luus set the record for the highest ever 6th wicket partnership in the history of WODI (142 runs).[4][5]

In March 2018, she was one of fourteen players to be awarded a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 season.[6] In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[7][8] Ahead of the tournament, she was named as one of the players to watch.[9] She played in her 50th WT20I for South Africa during the group stage of the tournament.[10]

In September 2019, she was named in the Terblanche XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa.[11][12] In January 2020, she was named as the vice-captain of South Africa's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[13] On 23 July 2020, Tyron was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria, ahead of their tour to England.[14] In July 2021, she was drafted by London Spirit for the inaugural season of The Hundred.[15]

In February 2022, she was named as the vice-captain of South Africa's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[16] In July 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[17] In August 2022, she was signed as an overseas player for Barbados Royals for the inaugural edition of the Women's Caribbean Premier League.[18] In April 2023, it was announced that she had signed as an overseas player for Northern Diamonds from April to July 2023.[19]

She was named in the South Africa squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup[20] and for their multi-format home series against England in November 2024.[21][22]

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Chloe Tryon". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  2. ^ "ICC Women's World Twenty20, 1st Match, Group A: West Indies Women v South Africa Women at Basseterre, May 5, 2010". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Records. Women's Twenty20 Internationals. Bowling records. Wicket with first ball in career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  4. ^ "1st ODI: Ireland Women v South Africa Women at Dublin, Aug 5, 2016. Cricket Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Records. Women's One-Day Internationals. Partnership records. Highest partnerships by wicket". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Ntozakhe added to CSA womens' [sic] contracts". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Cricket South Africa name Women's World T20 squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 9 October 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  8. ^ "Shabnim Ismail, Trisha Chetty named in South Africa squad for Women's WT20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Players to watch in ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Tryon targets first T20I half-century in 50th appearance". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  11. ^ "Cricket South Africa launches four-team women's T20 league". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  12. ^ "CSA launches inaugural Women's T20 Super League". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  13. ^ "South Africa news Dane van Niekerk to lead experienced South Africa squad in T20 World Cup". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  14. ^ "CSA to resume training camps for women's team". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  15. ^ "The Hundred 2021 - full squad lists". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  16. ^ "Lizelle Lee returns as South Africa announce experience-laden squad for Women's World Cup". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  17. ^ "No Dane van Niekerk for Commonwealth Games too, Luus to continue as South Africa captain". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  18. ^ "Athapaththu, Khaka and Luus brought in for Women's CPL and 6ixty". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  19. ^ "Northern Diamonds Sign South Africa All-Rounder Chloe Tryon". Yorkshire County Cricket Club. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  20. ^ "CSA Names Proteas Women Squad For Pakistan Series And T20 World Cup In UAE". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  21. ^ "CSA Names Proteas Women Squads To Face England In T20I And ODI Series". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  22. ^ "South Africa rest Kapp for T20 series with England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 November 2024.


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