Syeda Aroob Shah (born 31 December 2003) is a Pakistani

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er who plays as a right-arm

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bowler for

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. In October 2019, she was added to Pakistan's squad for their series against Bangladesh. She made her

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(WODI) debut for Pakistan, against

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, on 4 November 2019. She made her

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(WT20I) debut for Pakistan, also against England, on 17 December 2019. In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the

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in Australia. In December 2020, she was shortlisted as one of the Women's Emerging Cricketer of the Year for the 2020 PCB Awards.

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