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Pakistan Universities Women's Cricket Team
The Pakistan Universities women's cricket team is a Pakistani women's cricket team. They competed in the National Women's Cricket Championship between 2006–07 and 2010–11. History Pakistan Universities competed in the National Women's Cricket Championship between 2006–07 and 2010–11. In their final three seasons, they topped their initial group to qualify for the Final Stage group, but each time finished third out of the three qualifying teams. Players Notable players Players who played for Pakistan Universities and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets): * Maryam Butt (2003) * Bismah Maroof Bismah Maroof (born 18 July 1991) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as an all-rounder, batting left-handed and bowling right-arm leg break. In June 2022, she became the most runs scorer for Pakistani women's cricket team in both ODI and T20I f ... (2006) * Sara Farooq (2009) * Nida Dar (2010) * Masooma Junai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Women's Cricket Championship
The National Women's Cricket Championship, officially the Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah National Women's Cricket Championship, was a women's domestic Limited overs cricket, one-day cricket competition that took place in Pakistan between 2004–05 and 2017. The tournament included both regional and departmental teams, and took place alongside the Women's Cricket Challenge Trophy. Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited women's cricket team, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited were the most successful side in the history of the competition, with 7 titles. Karachi women's cricket team, Karachi and Lahore women's cricket team, Lahore are the only other sides to have won the competition, with 4 and 2 titles, respectively. History The National Women's Cricket Championship began in the 2004–05 season, with eight regional teams competing in Lahore across a week in March 2005. The tournament followed the creation of a women's wing of the Pakistan Cricket Board a year previously, and was hoped to spark greater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striking the ball bowled at one of the wickets with the bat and then running between the wickets, while the bowling and fielding side tries to prevent this (by preventing the ball from leaving the field, and getting the ball to either wicket) and dismiss each batter (so they are "out"). Means of dismissal include being bowled, when the ball hits the stumps and dislodges the bails, and by the fielding side either catching the ball after it is hit by the bat, but before it hits the ground, or hitting a wicket with the ball before a batter can cross the crease in front of the wicket. When ten batters have been dismissed, the innings ends and the teams swap roles. The game is adjudicated by two umpires, aided by a third umpire and match referee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryam Butt
Maryam Butt (born 26 April 1985) is a Pakistani former cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er who played primarily as a left-arm medium bowler. She appeared in one Test match and 12 One Day Internationals for Pakistan between 2003 and 2006. She played domestic cricket for Lahore and Pakistan Universities. References External links * * 1985 births Living people Cricketers from Lahore Pakistani women cricketers Pakistan women Test cricketers Pakistan women One Day International cricketers Lahore women cricketers Pakistan Universities women cricketers {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bismah Maroof
Bismah Maroof (born 18 July 1991) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as an all-rounder, batting left-handed and bowling right-arm leg break. In June 2022, she became the most runs scorer for Pakistani women's cricket team in both ODI and T20I formats (more than 2000 runs in each). She has appeared for Pakistan in over 200 matches, captained the side between 2013 and 2020, and was the first woman to score 1,000 runs in ODIs for Pakistan. In April 2021, Maroof took a break from cricket to give birth, before confirming her return to availability in December 2021 ahead of the 2022 World Cup. She has played domestic cricket for Lahore, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited and Pakistan Universities. As of 2022, she currently holds the world record for having scored the most number of runs in the history of Women's ODIs without a single career century with 3,017 runs. Early life Bismah was born into a Kashmiri family. Her parents being well-educated, were in favour of her pursuing an academi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Farooq
Sara Farooq (born 20 April 1988) is a Pakistani-born American cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She played domestic cricket in Pakistan for Pakistan Universities between 2006/07 and 2007/08. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the United States women's cricket team on 17 May 2019, against Canada, in the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Americas tournament. In August 2019, she was named in the United States' squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. She played in the United States' opening match of the tournament, on 31 August 2019, against Scotland. In February 2021, she was named in the Women's National Training Group by the USA Cricket Women's National Selectors ahead of the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier and the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournaments. In September 2021, she was named in the American team for the World Cup Qualifier tournament. In October 2021, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nida Dar
Nida Rashid Dar (born 2 January 1987) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She is the current captain of the Pakistan women's national cricket team since April 2023. An all-rounder, Dar is the most successful women's T20I bowler. She is the first Pakistani cricketer to take 100 wickets in T20Is. She has played domestic cricket for Pakistan Universities, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited, Sialkot and Sydney Thunder. Career Dar made her One Day International debut against Ireland on 6 October 2010 in Potchefstroom, South Africa. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut on 6 May 2010 against Sri Lanka at Basseterre, St. Kitts. She was selected to play in the 2010 Asian Games in China. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masooma Junaid
Masooma Junaid Farooqi (born 21 November 1989) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played as a left-arm Fast bowling, medium Bowling (cricket), bowler. She appeared in 10 Women's One Day International, One Day Internationals and six Women's Twenty20 International, Twenty20 Internationals for Pakistan women's national cricket team, Pakistan in 2011 and 2012. She played domestic cricket for Karachi women's cricket team, Karachi, Pakistan Universities women's cricket team, Pakistan Universities, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited women's cricket team, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited and Sindh women's cricket team, Sindh. Career One Day International Masooma made her Women's One Day International, One Day International debut against Sri Lanka women's national cricket team, Sri Lanka in Colombo on 21 April 2011. Twenty20 International Masooma was selected to play in the 2010 Asian Games in China. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Universities Cricket Team
Pakistan Universities were a first-class cricket side in Pakistan. They played first-class matches between 1950 and 1989, and took part in Pakistan’s domestic competitions between 1958–59 and 1962–63, and again between 1972–73 and 1978-79. Matches against touring teams Pakistan Universities played their first match against the visiting Ceylon team in 1949-50. Captained by Khan Mohammad, they drew the match, finishing on 214 for 7 in pursuit of 275 for victory. They lost their next match, against the Indians in 1954-55, by an innings, and drew against an MCC team in 1955-56. They lost to a Commonwealth XI in 1967-68 after their captain, Majid Khan declared twice to keep the game alive. They drew a match against Sri Lanka in 1973-74, and also their last first-class match, against Sri Lanka B in 1988-89. Domestic competition Pakistan Universities entered the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy in 1958-59, having the better of a draw against Railways before losing on the first innings to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
