Mahewish Shahid Khan ( Urdu: ) (born 12 August 1981) is a Pakistani-Canadian former

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er who played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right-handed

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. She appeared in two

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and 14 One Day Internationals for Pakistan between 1998 and 2001 before moving to play for Canada, appearing in 3 Twenty20 Internationals for the side in 2019. In May 2019, she was named as the captain of Canada's squad for the

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tournament against the United States. She made her WT20I debut for Canada against the United States in the Americas Qualifier on 17 May 2019.

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* * 1981 births Living people Cricketers from Karachi Pakistani women cricketers Canadian women cricketers Pakistan women Test cricketers Pakistan women One Day International cricketers Canada women Twenty20 International cricketers Dual international cricketers Pakistani emigrants to Canada Naturalized citizens of Canada Women cricket captains {{Canada-cricket-bio-stub