The Pakistan squad for the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup has been announced, which will be led by Komal Khan.
The National Selection Committee for Women has announced a 15-member squad for the Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025, the 16-team tournament to be played in Malaysia from January 18 to February 2, 2025.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Komal Khan will lead the team, while Zofshan Ayaz will be the vice-captain
The Pakistani team will participate in a training camp at the Hanif Muhammad High Performance Center in Karachi from December 31 to January 9 and then leave Karachi for Malaysia via Dubai on January 10.
According to the format of the tournament, there are 4 groups, each group contains four teams. Pakistan has been placed in Group B with England, Ireland and the United States.
The Pakistani team will play their first match against the United States on January 18, followed by a match against England on January 20, while Pakistan’s final group match will be against Ireland on January 22.
The top two teams from the two groups in the Super 6 stage will qualify for the semi-finals. The semi-finals will be held on January 31, while the tournament final will be played in Kuala Lumpur on February 2.
Pakistan Squad:
Komal Khan (captain) (Lahore) Zofshan Ayaz (vice-captain) (Wah Cantt), Alisa Mukhtiar (Muzaffargarh) Areesha Ansari (Kasur) Fatima Khan (Lahore) Hania Ahmar (Karachi) Maham Anis (Islamabad) Mah Noor Zeb (Mardan) Maimuna Khalid (Lahore) Manahil (Faisalabad) Quratul Ain (Sialkot) Rawil Farhan (Lahore) Shehr Bano (Lodhran) Tayyaba Imdad (Abbottabad) and Wasifa Hussain (Karachi)
Non-travelling reserves
Fiza Fayyaz, Laiba Nasir, Manahil Javed, Rozeena Akram and Sania Rashid have been placed in the travel reserve.
