Chloe Tryon

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]

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 31) Durban, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	South Africa (2010–present)
Test debut (cap 56)	16 November 2014 v India
Last Test	15 February 2024 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 60)	21 October 2011 v England
Last ODI	10 February 2024 v Australia
ODI shirt no.	25
T20I debut (cap 22)	5 May 2010 v West Indies
Last T20I	27 November 2024 v England
T20I shirt no.	25
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2006/07–2022/23	KwaZulu-Natal Coastal
2019/20–2020/21	Hobart Hurricanes
2021	London Spirit
2022	Barbados Royals
2022/23	Sydney Thunder
2023–present	Mumbai Indians
2023	Northern Diamonds
2023–present	Southern Brave
2023/24–present	Central Gauteng
2023/24–present	Sydney 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

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]