Nida Dar

Veteran Pakistan all-rounder Nida Dar equalled a world record Sunday as she and fellow spin bowlers kept a tight clamp on the West Indian batters in a Women's T20 World Cup match at Paarl's Boland Park.

India's Arundhati Reddy shone in the Women's T20 World Cup, taking 3/19 against Pakistan to restrict them to 105/8. Reddy's pivotal wickets, including clean bowling Nida Dar, highlighted a stellar bowling effort. Indian bowlers, recovering from their opener against New Zealand, maintained tight control and delivered 58 dot balls, hampering Pakistan's scoring.

After facing a six-run defeat in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup match against South Africa on Friday, Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof said that she is confident about her side's improvement.

Nida Dar struck an entertaining fifty to push Pakistan to 137 for six against arch-rivals India in the Women's Asia Cup on Friday.

Check live score, ball by ball commentary and scorecard of 2018 ICC Women's Twenty20 World Cup match between India Women vs Pakistan Women on Times of India.

Gull Feroza and Muneeba Ali's exceptional performances led Pakistan to a resounding 10-wicket victory against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Tuesday.Pakistan won the toss and opted to field first, a decision that proved beneficial for Nida Dar's team.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially announced the retirement of 18-year-old batter Ayesha Naseem from all forms of competitive cricket on Tuesday.

Pakistan Women's captain Nida Dar shared insights into her team's defeat against India in the Women's Asia Cup 2024. The match, held at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Friday, saw India secure a comfortable seven-wicket victory over their arch-rivals. India's success was largely attributed to the outstanding batting displays by openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, who set the foundation for the team's triumph.

Pakistan's women's cricket team secured their first-ever T20I series win over New Zealand, despite losing the third and final game in Queenstown. The team aimed to complete a whitewash in the third and final T20I, despite New Zealand winning the toss and opting to field. Pakistan made a positive start, putting up 64 runs for the first wicket. However, the White Ferns, led by stand-in captain Amelia Kerr, fought back, with Eden Carson and Kerr leading the bowling attack. Pakistan was ultimately restricted to a total of 137/5.

Sri Lanka stole a thrilling one-run victory in the semi-final of the Asia Cup against Pakistan to set up a title clash with India on Saturday.

Skipper Chamari Athapaththu's resolute half-century led Sri Lanka to an exciting three-wicket victory against Pakistan in the women's Asia Cup second semifinal in Dambulla on Friday. The win secured Sri Lanka's spot in the championship match against India, who had defeated Bangladesh by 10 wickets in the first semifinal earlier in the day. The final is scheduled for Sunday. Athapaththu, the tournament's leading run-scorer with 223 runs, singlehandedly steered the Lankans near the 141-run target, crafting a well-timed 63 off 48 deliveries, which included nine fours and one six.

Half-century from Natthakan Chantham helped Thailand win their first-ever victory against Pakistan in a shocker by four wickets in their Asia Cup match at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

Harmanpreet Kaur, the captain of the Indian women's cricket team, has urged her players to adopt a fearless approach as they aim to secure their eighth straight Asia Cup championship. The team got off to a strong start by comprehensively defeating their arch-rivals Pakistan in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, on Friday. After being put into bowl first, the Indian team dismissed Pakistan for a modest total of 108 runs. The Indian openers, Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana, then made light work of the chase, playing with confidence and aggression from the very beginning.

Pakistan ended their 18-match losing streak with an eight-wicket win over the West Indies in the Women's ODI World Cup here on Monday.

India's Arundhati Reddy has been reprimanded for giving a fiery send-off to Pakistan's Nida Dar during the Women’s T20 World Cup in Dubai. Found breaching ICC's Article 2.5, Reddy received a formal reprimand and one demerit point. She admitted to the offence, avoiding a formal hearing, with the charge levelled by multiple umpires.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to retain Nida Dar as the captain of the national women's team for the upcoming Asia Cup, which is set to take place in Dambulla, Sri Lanka from July 19 to 28. This decision comes despite Pakistan's recent losses in the ODI and T20 series against England under Dar's leadership. The selectors have made several changes to the squad that toured England last month, leaving out Ayesha Zafar, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Umm-e-Hani, and Waheeda Akhtar.

Veteran Mithali Raj anchored the Indian run chase with a 47-ball 56 which she made with the help of seven fours in the Group B match which was marred by unprecedented docking of 10 penalty runs on Pakistan in the ICC Women's World T20 on Sunday.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced 16 centrally contracted women cricketers, reducing the list from 20. Notable players like Nida Dar, Aliya Riaz, and Sidra Nawaz have been dropped due to recent team performance. The PCB aims to develop young talent, with promotions for Muneeba Ali, Fatima Sana, and Sadia Iqbal, and a first-time contract for Tasmia Rubab.

Pakistan team reached Christchurch, New Zealand on Thursday for the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup. Taking to their Twitter, Pakistan Cricket Board wrote, "Karachi Dubai Auckland Christchurch, Our women's team have reached New Zealand for #CWC22."

Deadly spell from spinners Nashra Sandhu and Nida Dar restricted Sri Lanka to a modest 122/6 against Pakistan in the semifinal match of Women's Asia Cup 2022 in Sylhet on Thursday.

India vs Pakistan in Women's Asia Cup starts July 19, 7pm. India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, are favorites. Pakistan, led by Nida Dar, has confidence issues. Key players: Mandhana, Vastrakar, Radha, Deepti, Shreyanka. Pakistan's new squad includes Javed, Shah. Teams recently drew with South Africa. Watch live on Star Sports Network or Disney+Hotstar.

India clinched the T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa on June 29, breaking a 13-year ICC title drought. Former Pakistan captain Nida Dar faced backlash for her delayed congratulatory message. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to play in the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh starting September 19.

Following a disastrous T20 World Cup campaign in South Africa last month, Bismah Maroof on Wednesday stepped down as Pakistan Women skipper. Under Maroof, Pakistan failed to move beyond the first round in the recently concluded cricketing extravaganza. The team lost 3 of the four group games, including a thriller against arch-rivals India. All-rounder Maroof led the Pakistan side for nearly six years.

Star batter Harmanpreet Kaur struck form with a timely hundred as India eked out a narrow two-run win over South Africa in a warm-up match of the ICC Women's World Cup here on Sunday.

Pakistan women's cricket star Nida Dar has announced an indefinite break from the sport, citing mental health struggles stemming from personal and professional challenges. The former captain revealed her decision in a social media post, requesting privacy as she focuses on her well-being.

Seasoned all-rounder Deepti Sharma on Wednesday became the first India international to reach the 100 wickets landmark in T20Is. Deepti achieved the feat during India's second group match against West Indies at the Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town. Deepti reached the 100-wicket milestone in the last over of the West Indies innings when she bamboozled Aly Fletcher (0).

India are unbeaten so far in the tournament, having won all their three matches while Pakistan are coming into the contest after a shock defeat against Thailand.

Deepti Sharma has become the leading wicket-taker in women's T20 Internationals, surpassing Megan Schutt with her 152nd wicket. This achievement comes after she also became the first cricketer to score 1,000 runs and take 150 wickets in T20Is. India secured a 5-0 series win against Sri Lanka.

Opener Sidra Ameen's 104 went in vain as Pakistan committed hara-kiri to hand debutants Bangladesh a nine-run win, their first-ever victory in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup.

Searching an overdue ICC title, the Indian women's cricket team will look to hit the straps when they take on Pakistan in their campaign opener of the Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town on Sunday. The India-Pakistan rivalry has always been a contest to watch out for, filled with emotions and drama, and with Asia Cup defeat in the back of their heads, a much superior Indian team will also to settle some scores with the arch-rivals.