Chloe Tryon

Chloe Tryon
Tryon batting for the Hobart Hurricanes
Personal information
Full name
Chloe-Lesleigh Tryon
Born 25 January 1994
Durban, South Africa
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Slow left-arm orthodox
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 56) 16 November 2014 v India
ODI debut (cap 60) 21 October 2011 v England
Last ODI 18 July 2022 v England
ODI shirt no. 25
T20I debut (cap 22) 5 May 2010 v West Indies
Last T20I 26 February 2023 v Australia
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 1 97 77
Runs scored 30 1,652 871
Batting average 30.00 24.65 19.79
100s/50s 0/0 0/10 0/0
Top score 30* 92 43
Balls bowled 114 2,492 696
Wickets 1 43 23
Bowling average 55.00 40.90 35.43
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/55 2/10 2/8
Catches/stumpings 0/– 31/– 16/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 February 2023

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

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. She along with Suné Luus set the record for the highest ever 6th wicket partnership in the history of WODI (142 runs).

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. In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. Ahead of the tournament, she was named as one of the players to watch. She played in her 50th WT20I for South Africa during the group stage of the tournament.

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. 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. 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. In July 2021, she was drafted by London Spirit for the inaugural season of The Hundred.

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. In July 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. In August 2022, she was signed as an overseas player for Barbados Royals for the inaugural edition of the Women's Caribbean Premier League. In April 2023, it was announced that she had signed as an overseas player for Northern Diamonds from April to July 2023.