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Pakistan on Thursday named a 17-member women’s squad for the ODI and T20I series against South Africa. — AFP/File ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday named a 17-member women’s squad for the ODI and T20I series against South Africa. Javeria Khan will lead the team in the absence of Bismah Maroof who pulled out of the tour due to family reasons. Urooj Mumtaz-led selection committee, which also includes Asmavia Iqbal and Marina Iqbal, considered on-field performances in the National Triangular T20 Women’s Cricket Champ­ionship played from Nov 22-Dec 1 in Rawalpindi along with form and fitne...

Lahore [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday informed that women's team skipper Bismah Maroof has withdrawn from next month's tour to South Africa due to family reasons. "Bismah had participated in the training camp in Karachi since December 20, before returning to Lahore on Wednesday to rejoin her family in Lahore," the PCB said in a statement. Urooj Mumtaz, head of women's wing and chief selector, said the skipper approached them and requested an exemption from the tour. "Bismah approached us with a request to be exempted from next month's tour to Sout...

THE Pakistan women’s cricket team’s tour to South Africa, which is all set to commence in January 2021, will give much-needed foreign exposure to a side that has not seen notable international activity during the past year, mainly due to the pandemic. The series, comprising three ODIs and an equal number of T20 games, holds a lot of significance for Pakistan’s women cricketers who will be featuring in the ICC Women’s World Cup qualifier in July 2021 to make the grade for the mega event in 2022. This will be the side’s second tour to South Africa in 18 months. And they can take heart...

Diana Baig Pakistan Women   Pakistan women’s national cricket team will tour South Africa for three ODIs and three T20Is, which will be played in Durban and Pietermaritzburg from 20 January to 3 February, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today. In consultation and discussions with Cricket South Africa, the series has been finalised to ensure women’s cricket continues to build on the momentum and successes following the trailblazing ICC Women’s Championship 2017-2020, ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 and the ICC Women’s T20 World Cups 2018 and 2020. This additional series has also bee...