Mas Elysa

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Mas Elysa
Personal information
Full name
Mas Elysa Yasmin Zulkifli
Born (2001-05-19) 19 May 2001 (age 22)
Hospital Sungai Siput, Perak
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLegbreak googly
International information
National side
T20I debut(cap  6)3 June 2018 v  India
Last T20I21 September 2023 v  India
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 21 September 2023
Medal record
Representing Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Women's Cricket
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur Twenty20

Mas Elysa Yasmin Zulkifli (born 19 May 2001) is a Malaysian cricketer. [1] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Malaysia on 3 June 2018, in the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. [2]

She once held the record for the best bowling figures in a Twenty20 International, by taking 6/3 from 4.0 overs against China at the Thailand Women's T20 Smash on 16 January 2019 at Asian Institute of Technology Ground in Bangkok. [3] Her feat was reported in Malaysia newspapers, unusually for women's cricket in the country. [4] [5] In April 2021, she was one of 15 players to be awarded a contract by the Malaysian Cricket Association, the first time female cricketers for the Malaysian team had been granted contracts. [6]

In November 2021, she was named on Malaysia's side for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates. [7] In October 2022, she played for Malaysia in the Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup. In September 2023, she was selected in Malaysia's 2023 Asian Games squad. [8]

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