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Chloe Tryon
South African cricketer (born 1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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]
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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]
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