Isabelle Wong is an English cricketer who has played various formats of cricket for the England national team. She is regarded as one of the best emerging pacers in England. She has participated in many cricket tournaments around the world.
Wiki/Biography
Isabelle Eleanor Chih Ming Wong aka Isabelle Wong aka Issy Wong was born on Wednesday, May 15, 2002 in Chelsea, London, England (age 20; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Taurus. She moved to Warwickshire when she was five and began attending Bentley Heath Primary School in Solihull, where she later signed up for a cricket program called Chance to Shine , the project was conducted after school hours. She was one of two girls among 50 boys. At the age of eight she joined the Knowle and Dorwich Cricket Club near her home. She started attending Shrewsbury School in 2015 and studied there until 2020. She will study for a BA in Finance and Management at the University of Birmingham in May 2021.
Isabella Huang when she was 10 years old
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Weight (approximately): 50kg
Hair Color: Black (Blonde Highlights)
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Her father’s name is Dom Wong and her mother’s name is Rachael. Her father is from Southeast Asia and has ties to Hong Kong. Her mother is from Yorkshire and is a freelance writer who writes about cricket-related subjects. She has a brother named Buster Wong.
Isabelle Wong’s father Dom, Isabelle Wong’s brother Buster and Isabelle Wong’s mother Rachael (from left to right)
husband and children
She is unmarried.
other family members
When she started playing cricket professionally, her family discovered other prominent family members. Two of her great-uncles played for the Hong Kong national cricket team, including Donald Anderson, who first represented Hong Kong at the age of seventeen and was a member of the Hong Kong Army who was captured by the Japanese during the Battle of Hong Kong. Sniper kill. 1941. Her great-grandmother was Phyllis Nolasco da Silva, who recruited and ran a spy network in China for the British Army during World War II after Anderson’s death. provide help. Silva was awarded the King’s Medal, the highest civilian wartime award in post-war Britain, for services to the cause of freedom.
Relationships/Affairs
She is single.
Profession
domestic
At the age of nine, she was selected for the Warwickshire under-11 team.
Isabelle Wong pictured playing for Warwickshire Under-11s
She is one of the founders of the women’s section of Berkswell Cricket Club, which was formed in 2015. She was selected for the 2018 School Games National Cricket Finals. She played for Worcestershire in 2018. She became the club’s first female athlete. 2019 Shrewsbury School Boys First Team All-American. She was a member of the Warwickshire senior team that won the 2019 Women’s T20 Cup and was a member of the Under-17 team that won the 2019 National Competition. She signed a contract with West Midlands Regional Center in 2020. She represented Central Sparks in the inaugural Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy in 2020. She signed a full-time domestic contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board in December 2020. In the 2019-20 season, she was selected for the England Academy squad. In the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, she became the third highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets.
Isabelle Wong (standing, second from right) with her Warwickshire teammates
International
England-A
She has been named in the England A squad for the December 2021 series against Australia.
test
She played her first Test match against South Africa at Taunton, England on 27 June 2022 and took 3 wickets.
WONGI’S ENGLISH VIRGIN GATE!!!!
Scorecard and video: https://t.co/j2vpS7MUpb
🏴Chase, pursue, pursue #ENGvSA 🇿🇦 | @Wongi95 pic.twitter.com/qs5W08KY6I
— England Cricket (@englandcricket) June 27, 2022
Foreign Direct Investment
She made her ODI debut against South Africa in Bristol, England on 15 July 2022 and took 3 wickets.
T20I
She made her T20I debut against South Africa on July 21, 2022, in Chelmsford, England, and scored 19 runs in four overs without taking any wicket.
english league
In the 2019 Women’s Cricket Premier League, she played for the Southern Vipers. She represented the Birmingham Phoenix in the 100-ball tournament during the 2020, 2021 and 2022 seasons.
Isabelle Wong plays for Birmingham Phoenix
Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL)
She played for Sydney Thunder in the 2021-22 WBBL season and took 7 wickets in the season. In a match against Adelaide Strikers on 9 November 2021, she scored 43 runs off 17 balls, including 6 sixes. She signed with the Hobart Hurricanes for the 2022-23 WBBL season; however, she did not play that season due to injury.
Indian Women’s Premier League (WPL)
At the 2023 WPL auction, she was acquired by Mumbai Indians for a base price of Rs 3 million (£30,000).
Facts/Trivia
- She is affectionately known as “Issy” by fans and teammates.
- Her favorite cricketer is Catherine Seaver-Brent and her favorite person is Fernando Torres.
- Her favorite movie is Cars and her favorite character in the movie is Lightning McQueen.
- She is a football lover and her favorite team is Liverpool.
- She can solve a Rubik’s Cube in 33 seconds, which was proven during the 2019 Women’s Cricket Premier League final.
⌛️Only 33 seconds!
17-year-old Isabelle Wong is quickly solving a Rubik’s Cube #KSLFinalsDay ⚡️
📺： @ECB_cricket pic.twitter.com/SQKIJSxtgb
—ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) September 2, 2019
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education