Pakistan Women squad announced for 2017 World Cup Qualifiers

Sana Mir will lead the side with Bismah Maroof as her vice-captain

Pakistan Women squad for the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2017 was announced on Friday after Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan approved a 14-player list forwarded by women’s national selection committee.

The women’s team is currently participating in a practice camp in Karachi for the matches scheduled to be played between February 7 and 21.

Squad

Sana Mir (captain), Bismah Maroof (vice-captain), Javeria Wadood, Ayesha Zafar, Nahida Bibi, Syeda Nain Abidi, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz (wicketkeeper), Aliya Riaz, Nashra Sandhu, Ghulam Fatima, Anam Amin, Aiman Anwar, Maham Tariq.

Standby: Rabiya Shah and Natalia Pervaiz

Groups

A: India, Sri Lanka, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Thailand

B: Pakistan, South Africa, Bangladesh, Scotland and Papua New Guinea (PNG)

Matches

Feb 5: Sri Lanka v Pakistan (warm-up)

Feb 7: South Africa v Pakistan

Feb 8: Pakistan v Bangladesh

Feb 10: PNG v Pakistan

Feb 13: Pakistan v Scotland