Nahida Khan

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Nahida Khan
Personal information
Full name
Nahida Bibi Khan
Born (1986-11-03) 3 November 1986 (age 36)
Quetta, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Role Batter
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  51)7 February 2009 v  Sri Lanka
Last ODI24 March 2022 v  England
T20I debut(cap  18)14 October 2010 v  Sri Lanka
Last T20I29 January 2021 v  South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Representing Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Team

Nahida Bibi Khan (born 3 November 1986) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter, and occasional right-arm medium-fast bowler and wicket-keeper. She played for Pakistan, and has played domestic cricket for Quetta, Balochistan, Saif Sports Saga and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited. [1] [2] On 15 June 2023, she announced her retirement from international cricket. [3] [4] [5]

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International career

Khan made her international one day debut on 7 February 2009 against Sri Lanka in Bogra. [6] She was part of the team at the Women's Cricket World Cup in Australia later that year. [6] Nahida was part of the team at the 2010 Asian Games in China, [7] in which Pakistan won gold.

In October 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. [8] [9] In February 2019, during the series against the West Indies Women, she became the fifth cricketer for Pakistan Women to score 1,000 runs in Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs). [10]

In February 2020, she was added to Pakistan's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, replacing Bismah Maroof who was ruled out due to an injury. [11] In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. [12]

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References

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