Shumaila Mushtaq (born 23 March 1986) is a Pakistani former

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er who played as a right-handed

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. In March 2005, she was one of 33 players selected for a training camp by Pakistan's selection committee. She made her

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(WODI) debut for

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against

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on 20 December 2005, and went on to play three WODIs for the side. In April 2008, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the

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, but did not play. She played domestic cricket for

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* * 1986 births Living people Cricketers from Lahore Pakistani women cricketers Pakistan women One Day International cricketers Lahore women cricketers {{Pakistan-cricket-bio-1980s-stub