Javeria Rauf (جواریہ راوُف) (born 10 April 1989) is a Pakistani

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er who plays as a right-handed

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and right-arm

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bowler for

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. She has also played domestic cricket for

Sindh Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...

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, Omar Associates,

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, Saif Sports Saga and

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. She was included in Pakistan's squad for

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. In April 2019, after last appearing in a

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(WODI) match for Pakistan in 2014, she was named in the squad for the series against South Africa. In June 2021, she was named in Pakistan's squad for their series against the West Indies.

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* * 1989 births Rauf, Javeria Sportspeople from Sindh Pakistani women cricketers Pakistan women One Day International cricketers Pakistan women Twenty20 International cricketers Sindh women cricketers Karachi women cricketers Omar Associates women cricketers Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited women cricketers Saif Sports Saga women cricketers State Bank of Pakistan women cricketers {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-1980s-stub