Pakistan’s women’s cricket team has announced a preparatory camp ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, featuring nine batters, eight bowlers, six all-rounders, and two wicketkeepers. The camp will run from August 7 to 18, focusing on fitness, medical screenings, drills, and fielding exercises, followed by skills sessions and net practice until the camp’s conclusion.
Players Selected:
- All-rounders: Aliya Riaz, Fatima Sana, Nida Dar, Rameen Shamim, Syeda Aroob Shah, Tuba Hassan
- Batters: Ayesha Zafar, Dua Majid, Eyman Fatima, Gull Feroza, Iram Javed, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sidra Amin, Yusra Amir
- Fast Bowlers: Diana Baig, Neha Sharmin Nadeem, Tasmia Rubab, Waheeda Akhtar, Zaib-un-Nisa Niaz
- Spinners: Nashra Sundhu, Sadia Iqbal, Umm-e-Hani
- Wicketkeepers: Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi
Recently, the team reached the semi-finals of the Women’s Asia Cup 2024 but was narrowly defeated by Sri Lanka. In the T20 World Cup, Pakistan is placed in Group A and will compete against India (6 October), Australia (8 October), Sri Lanka (11 October), and New Zealand (13 October), with the top two teams advancing to the semi-finals.