Tazmin Brits is a professional cricketer born on January 8, 1991, in Klerksdorp, North West Province in South Africa. She is an occasional wicket keeper-batter representing the South African women’s cricket team across all formats.
According to India Today, Brits was just a step away from representing South Africa at the 2012 London Olympics in javelin throw. However, fate had other ideas and she had to be ruled out of playing in the mega event due to a brutal car accident. Destiny made her become a professional cricketer and she was part of the South African women’s team that made history by finishing as the runners-up at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 held in the United Arab Emirates.
Relationship | Name |
Father | - |
Mother | Zeldine Brits |
Who are Tazmin Brits’ Parents?
Tazmin Brits was born on January 8, 1991, to her father and her mother Zeldine Brits in Klerksdorp, North West Province in South Africa.
Tazmin Brits’ Father
According to India Today, Tazmin Brits’ father was a former rugby player. She lost her father to COVID-19 in March 2021. However, no other viable information about her father and his name are available on the internet.
Tazmin Brits’ Mother
Zeldine Brits is the mother of Tazmin Brits. According to her Facebook profile, she works as an Executive PA to the CEO of Village Main Reef. Previously, she has also worked as an Assistant Account in Metallurgy as well as Radiation Protection Monitor at Nicolor Pty. Ltd- South Plant. As of November 2024, Zeldine has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is undergoing treatment, as per reports from ESPN Cricinfo.
FAQ's On Tazmin Brits Family
A. Tazmin Brits was born on January 8, 1991, to her father and her mother Zeldine Brits in Klerksdorp, North West Province in South Africa.
A. Tazmin Brits made her international debut for the South African women’s cricket team against Bangladesh women in Bloemfontein on May 19, 2018.
A. As of October 2024, Tazmin Brits is 33 years old.
A. Tazmin Brits plays for the North West Women in the South African domestic circuit.
A. Tazmin Brits finished as runners-up for the South African women’s cricket team in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024.