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Australian sportswoman Ellyse Perry played her first international match in cricket in 2007.

An Australian cricketer and footballer, Ellyse Perry is one of the most dominant players of her, or any, generation. She debuted for both the national cricket and football teams at the age of 16. She became the youngest Australian ever to play international cricket when she debuted in the second ODI of the Rose Bowl series against New Zealand in July 2007. Also, representing her country in two different sports is a rare feat. Interestingly, she is the only person ever to have played for Australia in both cricket and football (soccer) World Cups.

Ellyse Perry’s net worth

Ellyse Perry’s net worth is around $14 million, according to OB News. A major chunk of her income comes from representing Australia in the Australian women’s national team, the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL), and the Women’s Premier League (WPL). She earns a paycheck of $1,79,00 from the WPL, playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women. She takes home a salary of $200,000 from Cricket Australia’s central contract for 2024–25. Her WBBL contract with Sydney Sixers Women earns her about $100,000.Brand deals also add to her net worth. Perry has partnered with Adidas for over 12 years and has been part of multiple campaigns. She has also collaborated with Fox Sports. Recently, Perry signed on as an expert cricket analyst for Fox Sports TV and online platforms. Her association with Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) and Weet-Bix also contributes to her earnings. She has also partnered with several international brands such as Microsoft, Hublot, L’Oréal, Jockey, Hisense, Adidas, and JP Gavan, among others. She also owns multiple assets and luxury cars.

Ellyse Perry’s family

Perry comes from a sporty family. Her father, Mark Perry, is a retired high school teacher and amateur football coach who has been a major influence on her sporting career. He has been her coach and has helped her with her batting technique in the nets. “I have got another elder brother who is three years older than me and his name is Damien. When we were kids, I used to just follow him around. Whatever he was doing, I just wanted to do that. I looked up to him very much and I remember, Dad taught him how to bowl one night in the kitchen at home. I was like, oh, I want to learn that too,” Ellyse Perry previously told the RCB Bold Diaries. Perry’s mother, Kathy Perry, is a former swimmer. Ellyse Perry was previously married to Australian rugby player Matt To’omua. They tied the knot in 2015 after dating for a while. However, the couple separated in 2020.At 35, the all-rounder remains one of the most celebrated sportswomen and cricketers globally.DISCLAIMER: Figures presented in this article are derived from various public sources and are considered approximate unless explicitly noted. We may include direct input from celebrities or their teams when available. We are open to feedback on toientertainment@timesinternet.in.