Trisha Chetty
South African cricketer (born 1988)
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Trisha Chetty (born 26 June 1988) is a South African former cricketer. She played two Tests, and made one hundred and twenty limited-overs appearances for South Africa between 2007 and 2022. She played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter.[1] On 17 March 2023, she announced her retirement from all formats of cricket.[2][3][4]
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Chetty keeping for South Africa during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Trisha Chetty | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 June 1988 Durban, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 44) | 28 July 2007 v Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 16 November 2014 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 44) | 20 January 2007 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 18 July 2022 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 3) | 10 August 2007 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 8 June 2022 v Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003/04–2014/15 | KwaZulu-Natal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015/16–2017/18 | Gauteng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018/19 | KwaZulu-Natal Inland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019/20 | KwaZulu-Natal Coastal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 September 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
She along with Shandre Fritz set the record for the highest ever opening stand of 170 runs in the history of WT20I history[5][6] She also holds the record for the highest number of dismissals by a wicketkeeper in Women's One Day International (WODIs).
In February 2018, she played in her 100th WODI match for South Africa, against India.[7] The following month, she was one of fourteen players to be awarded a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 season.[8] However, in May 2018, she was dropped from South Africa's squad, ahead of their tour to England in June.[9]
In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[10][11] However, after the start of the tournament, she was ruled out of South Africa's squad due to an injury and was replaced by Faye Tunnicliffe.[12]
In September 2019, she was named in the F van der Merwe XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa.[13][14] In January 2020, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[15] On 23 July 2020, Chetty was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria, ahead of their tour to England.[16]
In February 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[17] In July 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[18] However, she was later ruled out of the tournament due to injury.[19]
