The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the Pakistan Women’s Squad for the 2025 World Cup, as the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers are fast approaching.
The 15-member squad will be captained by Fatima Sana, who will lead the national side to aim for a place in the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup.
Muneeba Ali is also in the squad as vice-captain with Najiha Alvi and Sidra Nawaz as wicket-keepers.
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Notable Inclusions and Key Players in the Squad
One of the most notable players being added is Shawal Zulfiqar, who is returning to the national team after more than 16 months. The national team also includes some of the best players from Pakistan who will play an important role in competing for qualification.
The top players named include Diana Baig, Nashra Sindhu, Gul Feroza, and Aliya Riaz. These players can leverage their experience and skill, which will help the overall capability of the team, and indeed Pakistan will have a strong chance in the Qualifiers.
Other contenders like Umaima Sohail, Natalia Pervez, Syeda Aroob Shah, Sidra Amin, Sadia Iqbal, Ramin Shamim, and Najihah Alvi will also be eager to make their presence felt in the tournament. The blend of youth and experience in this team offers a tremendous prospect of Pakistan’s win in the upcoming qualifiers.
Complete Pakistan Women’s Squad for World Cup 2025 Qualifiers:
– Fatima Sana (C)
– Muneeba Ali (VC)
– Najiha Alvi (WK)
– Sidra Nawaz (WK)
– Rameen Shamim
– Aliya Riaz
– Syeda Aroob Shah
– Diana Baig
– Gull Feroza
– Nashra Sindhu
– Sadia Iqbal
– Natalia Pervez
– Shawal Zulfiqar
– Sidra Amin
– Omaima Sohail
Everything to Know About the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
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The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier will be organized between April 9 and April 19, 2025, in Pakistan. The competition will be played in Lahore with two major cricket stadiums hosting matches: Lahore City Cricket Association Ground and Gaddafi Stadium.
Six teams will play in the qualifiers in total, consisting of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Ireland, Scotland, Thailand, and the West Indies. All of the other teams will be played by each side once in round-robin form, with the two sides facing each other a total of five times in the league stage. The two leading teams in the points table will qualify for the prestigious ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
The Road Ahead for Pakistan Women’s Team
With a well-balanced team of both experienced players and new talent, Pakistan’s Women’s Squad for World Cup 2025 can do well in the qualifiers.
The team will be hoping to test their mettle in what is shaping up to be an interesting tournament. Having experienced players such as Fatima Sana, Diana Baig, and Aliya Riaz, along with fresh energy from new stars such as Umaima Sohail and Syeda Aroob Shah, this team is to be reckoned with.
The side will be looking to qualify for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, and the qualifiers would be a highly important stage on which to try and showcase themselves. Backed by home supporters and accustomed to playing in the conditions at home, Pakistan would look to bridge the gap toward the global championship.
Pakistan’s Road to ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
With Pakistan Women’s Squad for World Cup 2025 preparing for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers, the team is geared up for a challenging but interesting ride.
The women’s cricket team from Pakistan is set to make its mark in the qualifiers with a mix of youth and experience.
Fans can look forward to seeing a team that will aim for a place in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, using these qualifiers as an important step forward in Pakistan’s journey to the global stage.
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