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Nida leaves Pakistan team following her father’s demise

KARACHI: All-rounder Nida Dar has left the Pakistan women team following her ailing father Rashid Hassan’s demise on Friday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) shared. 

Nida, who was with the Pakistan team for the home ODI series against West Indies, has left for home to attend the funeral of his father who was also a former first-class cricketer.

The PCB expressed grief over the demise and stood behind the cricketer in her tough time. Nida’s participation in the series will be decided in due course.

Remember, Pakistan women and West Indies women are scheduled to play three ODIs on November 8, 11, and 14 respectively here at National Stadium.

Both the teams are having training sessions simultaneously at National Stadium and Karachi Gymkhana.

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