The Rawalpindi women's cricket team is the women's representative

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Rawalpindi Rawalpindi ( or ; Urdu, ) is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is the fourth largest city in Pakistan after Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad, and third largest in Punjab after Lahore and Faisalabad. Rawalpindi is next to Pakistan's ...

. They competed in the National Women's Cricket Championship between 2004–05 and 2017.

History

Rawalpindi joined the National Women's Cricket Championship for its inaugural season in 2004–05, losing to eventual winners

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in the initial knock-out stage. The side went on to compete in every edition of the National Women's Cricket Championship until it ended in 2017, but never made it out of the initial group stage. Their best performance came in the 2011–12 season, when they won two matches of their four matches in Zone B.

Players

Notable players

Players who played for Rawalpindi and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets): * Kiran Ahtazaz (1997) * Naila Nazir (2009) *

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(2014)

Seasons

National Women's Cricket Championship

References