Alyssa Healy

Cricketer

Australian Gold Coast, Australia

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityAustralian
Date of Birth24/03/1990
Age36 years
BirthplaceGold Coast, Australia

Latest News about Alyssa Healy

01/01/2026

Alyssa Healy announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket in January 2026. The summer's home multi-format series against India will serve as her farewell. Healy, who became full-time captain in 2023, led Australia to a dominant 16-0 victory in the 2025 Ashes and scored back-to-back centuries in the 2025 ODI World Cup.

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameAlyssa Healy
NicknameMidge

Physical Stats & More

Height168 cm
Weight60 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signAries
ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Trekking
  • Travelling
  • Watching Movies
  • Playing Golf

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsMitchell Starc (Cricketer)
Marriage DateApril 15, 2016

Family

FatherGreg Healy (Cricketer)
MotherName
Siblings
  • 1
  • 2
SpouseMitchell Starc

Career

Cricket
International Debut
ODI10 February 2010 against New Zealand
Test22 January 2011 against England
T2021 February 2010 against New Zealand
Jersey Number#10 (Australia)
Domestic/State Team(s)
  • New South Wales (2007–present)
  • Sydney Sixers (2015–present)
RecordsTop-scorer with 345 runs at the Under-19 interstate competition
International Retirement
ODI01/03/2026
Test06/03/2026
Career Statistics
ODI Runs3,777 from 126 matches
ODI Centuries8
ODI Half-Centuries19
Achievements
  • ICC Women's T20 Player of the Year 2018
  • Appointed full-time captain of Australian women's team in November 2023 following Meg Lanning's retirement
  • Led Australia to a 16-0 win over England in the 2025 Ashes series
  • Scored back-to-back centuries during the 2025 ODI World Cup

Favourites

Favourite FoodIce Cream

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Alyssa Healy comes from a cricketing family with her father and uncle being cricketers.
2. Initially indifferent to cricket, Alyssa discovered her passion for the sport and chose it as a school subject.
3. Despite facing opposition, she found support while playing in a boys' cricket team.
4. Alyssa was selected for the Australia Youth Team before making her senior debut.
5. She holds a joint record for conceding the most byes in a WT20I match as a wicketkeeper.
6. A passionate dog lover, Alyssa has two pet dogs.
7. She is married to Mitchell Starc, her childhood friend whom she has known since the age of 9.
8. Alyssa achieved her first international century in a Women's ODI against India in 2018.
9. She was part of eight ICC World Cup title wins (six in T20 format and two in ODIs).
10. She won a gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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