• Pez • Dags (referred to as by her good friend and Australian teammate Alyssa Healy)
Profession(s)
• Cricketer (all-rounder) • Soccer Player
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)
in centimeters– 176 cm in meters– 1.76 m in feet & inches– 5’ 9.3”
Weight (approx.)
in kilograms– 60 kg in kilos– 132 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)
32-28-34
Eye Colour
Grey
Hair Colour
Dark Ash Blonde
Cricket
International Debut
ODI– 22 July 2007 towards New Zealand (W) at Darwin Test– 15 February 2008 towards England (W) at Bowral T20– 1 February 2008 towards England (W) at Melbourne
Jersey Number
#8 (Australia) #8 (IPL)
Domestic/State Team
• Sydney Sixers Women • Loughborough Lightning • Supernovas • Birmingham Phoenix Women • Royal Challengers Bangalore Women
Coach/Mentor
• Mark Patrick Perry (her father) • Ben Sawyer
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right arm Fast medium
Favourite Shot
Back foot cowl drive
Records (predominant ones)
• Youngest Australian, on the age of 16, to play worldwide cricket • First Australian lady to have appeared in soccer and cricket World Cups for her nation • Highest rating by an Australian lady in Test matches (213 not out) • First participant to succeed in 1,000 runs and 100 wickets in T20Is
Awards
• Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award winner (2017, 2019, 2020) • ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year (2019) • ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade (2011–2020) • ICC Women’s T20I Cricketer of the Decade (2011–2020) • Wisden Leading Woman Cricketer within the World (2016, 2019) • Belinda Clark Award winner (2016, 2018, 2020) • One of the 5 Wisden Cricketers of the Year (2020) • Cricket NSW Rising Star (2007–08) • Sport NSW Athlete of the Year (2019) • Australia Post Legend of Cricket (2021)
Football
Position
Defender
Football Clubs
• Sydney FC (2012-2016) • Canberra United (2009-2012) • Central Coast Mariners (2008-2009)
International Goals
3
Personal Life
Date of Birth
3 November 1990 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2023)
33 Years
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Zodiac signal
Scorpio
Signature
Nationality
Australian
Hometown
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
School
• Beecroft Primary School, Northern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia • Pymble Ladies’ College, New South Wales, Australia
College/University
University of Sydney
Educational Qualification
She studied economics and social science on the University of Sydney.
Matt Toomua (Australian rugby union participant) (m. 2015; div. 2020) Note: In July 2020, Ellyse Perry and Matt Toomua launched a joint assertion, confirming the top of their 4-year-long marriage.
“It’s with the best of respect for each other that we determined to separate earlier this yr. We felt this was the precise plan of action and is in one of the best pursuits of one another and our present lives. This is one thing that has developed and is a mutual determination. Throughout our relationship we’ve remained non-public and we ask that our area and privateness proceed to be revered throughout this tough time for each of us.”
Parents
Father– Mark Patrick Perry (former cricketer and squash participant) Mother– Kathy Perry (former swimmer)
Siblings
Brother– Damien Perry (elder) (cricketer) Sister– None
Favourites
Cricketer(s)
Michael Hussey, Glenn McGrath, Steve Waugh, Michael Bevan, Belinda Clark, and Karen Rolton
