Sadia Iqbal (born 5 August 1995) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.[1][2] In October 2019, she was named in Pakistan's squad for their series against Bangladesh.[3] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Pakistan, against Bangladesh, on 26 October 2019.[4] She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut for Pakistan, also against Bangladesh, on 2 November 2019.[5]

Sadia Iqbal
Personal information
Full name
Sadia Iqbal
Born (1995-08-05) 5 August 1995 (age 29)
Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 80)2 November 2019 v Bangladesh
Last ODI18 December 2023 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 45)26 October 2019 v Bangladesh
Last T20I9 December 2023 v New Zealand
T20I shirt no.45
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12–2017Faisalabad
2015Higher Education Commission
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 20 28 45 17
Runs scored 20 6 116 9
Batting average 3.33 3.00 5.52 3.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 7 4* 35 8*
Balls bowled 1029 661 2,146 366
Wickets 23 29 42 11
Bowling average 27.08 20.86 27.76 34.90
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/13 3/19 5/14 3/19
Catches/stumpings 3/– 5/– 5/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 29 December 2023

In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[6] In October 2021, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[7] In May 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[8]

She was named in the Pakistan squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Sadia Iqbal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Sadia Iqbal". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Pakistan women team for T20I series against Bangladesh announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  4. ^ "1st T20I, Bangladesh Women tour of Pakistan at Lahore, Oct 26 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  5. ^ "1st ODI, Bangladesh Women tour of Pakistan at Lahore, Nov 2 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Pakistan squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  7. ^ "West Indies to tour Pakistan for three ODIs from November 8; Javeria Khan to lead the hosts". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Women squad for Commonwealth Games announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Fatima Sana to lead Pakistan in ICC Women's T20 World Cup". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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