Tara Norris is an American cricketer who currently plays for Sussex, North West Thunder and London Spirit. She plays as a left-arm medium bowler.
Bio/Wiki
Full Name – Tara Gabriella Norris
Date of Birth – 4 June 1998
Age – 25 years old
Birthplace – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Height – 5 feet 7 inches
Hair Color – Blonde
Eye Color – Black
Batting Style – Left-hand bat
Bowling Style – Left arm Medium
Zodiac Sign – Gemini
Hometown – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Nationality – American
Family
Tara Norris is from Middlesborough and her mother is a person of Italian heritage. Both of her parents worked in the pharmaceutical industry and had three daughters. However, the details of their parents are not yet disclosed.
Boyfriend
There is no information about Tara’s boyfriend publicly, so we can assume that she is unmarried and single.
Education
Tara attended high school at Millais Secondary School, Horsham, England. She studied at the Portslade Aldridge Community Academy, Brighton, England in the field of Psychology. Later, she completed her graduation in the field of Sports science and management, Sports and Exercise at Loughborough University, Loughborough, England.
Career
When she was young, she stayed in Spain but moved to England at the age of eight. She began playing cricket for Horsham Cricket Club at a young age. Tara used to do a part-time job at Barista, UK.
In 2015, Tara began playing cricket at Bricklehurst Manor School, England. In 2015, she began working as a Customer Team Manager at a retail company The Co-operative Group. She even worked as a cricket coach at Sussex County Cricket Club, Melbourne Grammar School, etc.
In 2017, she also played for Southern Vipers in the Women’s Cricket Super League. In the 2018 season, she joined Loughborough Lightning. In 2020, Norris returned to Southern Vipers for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. In 2022, she joined North West Thunder.
In September 2021, she was selected for the United States squad for the 2021 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifiers. On 18th October 2021, she made her Twenty20 International debut in the first match of the tournament, against Brazil. In October 2021, she was selected for the American team for the 2021 Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.
In 2023, she was bought by the Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League (WPL).
Net Worth
As of 2024, her net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. She earns via the WPL, advertisements, and other domestic tournaments.