Connie Wong (born 3 April 1977) is a
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
women's cricket
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er. She has captained the side, and has played domestic cricket for
Western Fury in the
Women's National Cricket League
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.
Career
Wong made her debut for
Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delta i ...
in a 2007/08 series against
Bangladesh
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; Wong scored 4 from 32 balls, and took 0/8 from 4 overs.
She was part of the team that won the 2011 ACC Women’s Twenty20 Championship; in the final, Wong scored 18 in a second-wicket partnership of 36 with
Neisha Pratt
Neisha Anne Pratt (born 21 March 1973) is a cricket player, born in New Zealand, who played international cricket for both Hong Kong women's national cricket team, Hong Kong and Singapore women's national cricket team, Singapore and also NZ do ...
. Wong captained Hong Kong at the 2012 Asia Women’s Cricket Twenty 20 Cricket Tournament.
In 2012, Wong and
Keenu Gill withdrew from the Hong Kong squad for the 2012 Asian Cricket Council Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup in protest of new eligibility rules that made
Neisha Pratt
Neisha Anne Pratt (born 21 March 1973) is a cricket player, born in New Zealand, who played international cricket for both Hong Kong women's national cricket team, Hong Kong and Singapore women's national cricket team, Singapore and also NZ do ...
ineligible to play for Hong Kong. Both players were subsequently banned from playing for a year.
References
External links
Cricinfo
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1977 births
Hong Kong women cricketers
Living people
Western Australia women cricketers
Cricketers at the 2010 Asian Games
Asian Games competitors for Hong Kong
Hong Kong expatriates in Australia