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Express Tribune
24-07-2025
- Sport
- Express Tribune
Pak name women's squad for Ireland T20Is
Members of Pakistan women's cricket team are thrilled at getting international exposure in the 2025-26 season and aim to raise their game for the assignments ahead. PHOTO: AFP Pakistan women's cricket squad poses for a picture after reUncapped Eyman Fatima gets maiden call as Pakistan name T20 squad for Ireland toursuccess in the qualifier round at the ICC Women's World Cup. — Instagram@fatima_sana14 Fatima Sana to captain women's cricket team as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced a 15-player squad for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland. The three-match series will be held at Clontarf Cricket Club in Dublin from August 6 to 10. Among the notable inclusions is 22-year-old Eyman Fatima, who receives her maiden senior call-up after a strong showing in the National Women's T20 Tournament in Karachi earlier this year. The young right-handed batter scored 287 runs across eight matches at an impressive strike rate of 155.14. The right-handed batter also represented Pakistan in the inaugural ICC Women's U19 World Cup in 2023. The squad was finalised from among the 24 players taking part in the Women's Skills camp, which will conclude on 27 July in Karachi. Following the camp, the 15-member squad will undergo a pre-series camp in Karachi before departing for Ireland to take part in the bilateral series. Pakistan squad: Fatima Sana (captain), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Eyman Fatima, Gull Feroza, Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi (wicket-keeper), Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Tuba Hassan and Waheeda Akhtar Non-travelling reserves: Neha Sharmin, Omaima Sohail, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Sidra Nawaz and Syeda Aroob Shah Player support personnel: Hina Munawar (manager), Muhammad Wasim (head coach), Junaid Khan (assistant coach bowling), Abdul Saad (assistant coach fielding), Waleed Ahmed (analyst) and Tehreem Sumbal (physiotherapist) Series schedule: Aug 6 – First T20I at Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin; Aug 8 – Second T20I at Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin; Aug 10 Third T20I at Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin Earlier last week, the PCB had unveiled a packed 2025-26 calendar for the women's cricket team. In Pathways Cricket, Pakistan U-19 will tour Bangladesh for a five-match T20 series in December this year. Prior to that, the National Women's U19 T20 Tournament is scheduled to take place in Karachi from 15 September to 6 October. Head of Women's Cricket Rafia Haider said, "The 2025-26 calendar reflects our strategic commitment to providing consistent and meaningful playing opportunities for our women cricketers at all levels. From robust international assignments to competitive domestic tournaments, we are ensuring our players are fully prepared to excel on the world stage." "Our Pathways structure continues to evolve with the aim of building a strong future for Pakistan women's cricket. The U19 T20 tournament, followed by the tour to Bangladesh will offer young players valuable exposure and an opportunity to develop the skills required at the international level," she added. "The upcoming season is significant, with major events such as the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup and ICC Women's T20 World Cup on the horizon. Our international schedule has been designed to ensure thorough preparation, with quality opposition that will enable the players to perform well and contribute in the team's success," she concluded.
Business Recorder
23-07-2025
- Sport
- Business Recorder
Uncapped Eyman named in Pakistan women's squad for Ireland T20Is
Pakistan on Wednesday announced a 15-member squad for the three-match T20I series against Ireland, scheduled to be played at Clontarf Cricket Club in Dublin from August 6 to 10. Regular skipper Fatima Sana will captain the side, which features the exciting inclusion of uncapped Eyman Fatima. Eyman Fatima earned her selection following a stellar performance in the National Women's T20 Tournament, where she scored 287 runs in eight matches at an impressive strike rate of 155.14. The 22-year-old also represented Pakistan in the inaugural ICC Women's U19 World Cup in 2023. Pakistan women's team will not travel to India for World Cup: Naqvi The squad was selected from the 24 players who participated in the Women's Skills Camp. Following the conclusion of the camp on 24th July, the 15-member squad will undergo a pre-series training camp in Karachi before departing for Ireland to compete in the bilateral series. The last T20I series between these two sides took place in 2022, when Ireland toured Pakistan and claimed a memorable 2-1 series victory. Pakistan squad: Fatima Sana (captain), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Eyman Fatima, Gull Feroza, Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi, Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Tuba Hassan and Waheeda Akhtar Schedule:
Hans India
23-07-2025
- Sport
- Hans India
Uncapped Eyman Fatima named in Pakistan women squad for Ireland T20Is
Lahore: Pakistan has announced a 15-member squad for next month's three-match T20I series against Ireland, with regular skipper Fatima Sana leading the side, which features the exciting inclusion of uncapped batter Eyman Fatima. The three-match T20I series against Ireland will be played at Clontarf Cricket Club in Dublin from August 6 to 10. Fatima earned her selection on the back of her performance in the National Women's T20 Tournament held in Karachi in May this year, where she scored 287 runs from eight matches at a strike rate of 155.14. The right-handed batter also represented Pakistan in the inaugural ICC Women's U19 World Cup in 2023. The squad comprises a mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talents, with names like Muneeba Ali, Aliya Riaz, and Diana Baig providing balance to the team. Left-arm spinner Nashra Sundhu and leg-spinner Tuba Hassan are expected to shoulder spin responsibilities, while pacers like Waheeda Akhtar and Sadia Iqbal add depth to the bowling unit. PCB said the squad has been selected from among the 24 players taking part in the Women's Skills camp, which will conclude on July 27 in Karachi. At the conclusion of the Skills camp, the 15-member squad will undergo a pre-series camp in Karachi before departing for Ireland to take part in the bilateral series. The last T20I series between these two sides took place in 2022, when Ireland toured Pakistan and claimed a memorable 2-1 series victory. Pakistan squad: Fatima Sana (captain), Aliya Riaz, Diana Baig, Eyman Fatima, Gull Feroza, Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi (wicket-keeper), Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Tuba Hassan and Waheeda Akhtar Non-traveling reserves: Neha Sharmin, Omaima Sohail, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Sidra Nawaz and Syeda Aroob Shah Schedule: August 6 – First T20I at Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin August 8 – Second T20I at Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin August 10 – Third T20I at Clontarf Cricket Club, Dublin
Int'l Cricket Council
20-01-2025
- Sport
- Int'l Cricket Council
LIVE: Day 3 now underway at the U19WC 2025 with six teams in action
The ICC Women's U19 World Cup is now in full swing, as another massive day of cricket arrives. Three games at three venues will start all at once, as day three action commences in Malaysia at 10:30am local time. Australia, Bangladesh, Ireland, USA, New Zealand and Nigeria are the teams involved. Follow along for updates, check out some of the early tournament highlights and find the match centres for all three games.
