Trisha Chetty
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Trisha Chetty (born 26 June 1988, Durban), is a South Africa cricketer.She has made two Tests, and over one hundred limited-overs appearances for South Africa since 2007.Initially she batted at number seven or eight, but was quickly promoted up the order and from mid-2008 onwards has been opening the batting.
She along with Shandre Fritz set the record for the highest ever opening stand of 170 runs in the history of WT20I history She also holds the record of highest dismissal by a wicketkeeper in Women's ODI.
In February 2018, she played in her 100th Women's One Day International match for South Africa, against India. 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. However, in May 2018, she was dropped from South Africa's squad, ahead of their tour to England in June.
In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. 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.
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. In January 2020, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.