Ellyse is not only the youngest cricketer, male or female, to represent Australia, but she is also one of the very few Australians to represent her country in two different sports, and is the youngest player to represent Australia in both cricket and football. She is the only person to play for. (soccer) world cup.
No wonder Cricket Australia, which has no shortage of high achievers, calls Elise 'arguably Australia's best athlete'.
Currently the world's top-ranked female all-rounder, Ellyse many accolades include being named ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year in both 2017 and 2019, winning the ICC Player of the Decade title in 2020 and winning the prestigious Australia Women's Award three times. Is. International Cricketer of the Year (Belinda Clark Award) in 2016, 2018 and 2020.
With over a decade of elite level success, Elyse is at her peak as an international sports star.
Having excelled in both football and cricket from a young age, Ellyse was named in the Australian women's cricket team at the age of just 16. Thirteen days later she made her international debut with the Australian women's soccer team, the Matildas. Meanwhile, one of Ellyse 16 international caps as a Matildas midfielder was the 2011 World Cup campaign, where his left-footed goal against Sweden in the quarter-finals made headlines around the world. To this day, it is considered the best goal scored by an Australian.
In cricket, Ellyse bowling played a key role in Australia's victory at the 2010 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, where she was named player of the match in the final.
Ellyse starred in Australia's 2012 and 2014 T20 Cricket World Cup wins, led Australia to victory in the 2013 World Cup and was named Player of the Series in both the 2014 and 2015 Women's Ashes.
Between 2015 and 2017, Ellyse scored 16 half-centuries in 26 innings and scored 213 not out in the 2017 Ashes – the highest score ever by an Australian woman.
In November 2018, Ellyse helped Australia win their fourth World T20 tournament and became the first Australian cricketer, male or female, to take 100 wickets in T20 Internationals.
In January 2019, Ellyse was named Player of the Tournament for the WBBL 04 season and became the first Big Bash player to reach 2000 runs.
During the 2019 Women's Ashes tour of England, Ellyse continued to prove her dominance when she broke the record for the best ODI bowling figures (7-22 in 10 overs) by an Australian woman. She also became the first player in the world to score 1000 runs in T20 International. There was no doubt why he was then named Player of the Series.
Ellyse finished 2019 by being named ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year for the second time. She continued that momentum in 2020 and received the Belinda Clark Award for the third time after the Australian women's team won the ICC T20 World Cup. In the same year, Ellis was also named as the ICC Female Cricketer of the Decade!
Off the field, Ellyse has been declared Australia's most marketable athlete.
With a number of high profile endorsements including Adidas, Fox Sports, CommBank and Weet-Bix, Elyse's commercial appeal reaches far and wide.
A keen supporter of women's sport, Ellyse has written a series of four books to encourage girls to get active and pursue their ambitions. In 2019, Ellyse released her first non-fiction book, titled Perspective, published by HarperCollins.
Perry's inspirational book, which is richly illustrated, includes stories and reflections from her childhood and career on the themes of dreaming, faith, work, resilience, acceptance, opportunity, balance and perseverance – and all that she achieved. They have importance in that. Perspective will also include never-before-published photographs from his childhood and will contain important insights and lessons from the perspective of one of Australia's greatest and most admired athletes.
Ellyse is a keen student of high-performance training across various sports, and is an innovator who applies what she learns into her own training.
His philanthropic work includes the McGrath Foundation, Sporting Chance and the Learning for a Better World (LBT) Trust.
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