KARACHI: Right-handed batter Shawaal Zulfiqar has been added to Pakistan women’s squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa, commencing on September 8 at the National Bank Cricket Arena, Karachi.

18-year-old Shawaal made her T20I debut in the first T20I match against South Africa on 1 September in Karachi. Shawaal has previously represented Pakistan U19 in the inaugural edition of the ICC Women’s U19 World Cup in South Africa this year and also featured for Pakistan emerging women’s team in the ACC Emerging Women’s Asia Cup.

The three-match ODI series, also part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-25, will be played on 8, 11 and 14 September at the National Bank Cricket Arena, Karachi.

It must be noted that the Pakistan women’s team completed a clean sweep against the South Africa women’s team in the recently concluded T20I series.

Pakistan women’s ODI squad:

Nida Dar (c), Aliya Riaz, Bismah Maroof, Diana Baig, Fatima Sana, Ghulam Fatima, Muneeba Ali, Nashra Sundhu, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz (wk), Umm-e-Hani and Waheeda Akhtar

Pakistan women’s player support personnel: Nahida Khan (manager), Mauhtashim Rashid (interim head coach), Kamran Hussain (bowling coach), Taufiq Umar (batting coach), Muhammad Asfand Yar (strength and conditioning coach), Zubair Ahmed (analyst), Rifat Asghar Gill (physiotherapist) and Syed Nazir Ahmed (media manager).

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