Chloe Tryon shares her journey with Proteas Women as they prepare for World Cup

Chloe Tryon shares her journey with Proteas Women as they prepare for World Cup

Once Overshadowed by Men, Africa’s Women’s Cricket Wants a Bite of the Billion-Dollar Game

Melvin Khagoitsa first picked up a cricket bat at age 10, tagging along with her older sister to cricket camps in Nairobi. By 12, she was already representing Kenya internationally – often the youngest on the field, while learning to hold her own against older, more experienced players."I was playing with mothers and older girls," she tells OkayAfrica with a shy laugh. "I didn't know what to say. I was shy." Today, at just 18, Khagoitsa captains…