Fatima Sana will continue to lead Pakistan’s women’s team on the white-ball tour of South Africa, with new players earning call-ups to the national side.
The white-ball regulars Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Zafar, Gull Feroz, Muneeba Ali, Nashra Sandhu, Natalia Parvail, Rameen Shamim, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, and Tasmia Rubab are included in both squads, whereas Saira Jabeen and right-arm pacer Humna Bilal are included in the T20I teams for the first time.
Ayesha, Gull Tasmi, and wicket-keeper batter Najiha Alvi have made a return to the ODI side after missing out on the ODI World Cup.
The T20Is series will commence on 10 February, with the second and third T20Is scheduled for 13 and 16 February.
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Pakistan women’s T20I squad
Fatima Sana (captain), Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Zafar, Eyman Fatima, Gull Feroza (wicket-keeper), Humna Bilal, Muneeba Ali (wicket-keeper), Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadia Iqbal, Saira Jabeen, Sidra Amin, Tasmia Rubab, and Tuba Hassan
Pakistan women’s ODI squad
Fatima Sana (captain), Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Zafar, Diana Baig, Gull Feroza, Muneeba Ali (wicket-keeper), Najiha Alvi (wicket-keeper), Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Parvaiz, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Syeda Aroob Shah and Tasmia Rubab
Player support personnel: Wahab Riaz (mentor), Imran Farhat (batting coach), Umaid Asif (fast bowling coach), Abdur Rehman (spin bowling coach), Abdul Majeed (fielding coach), Moeen (strength & conditioning coach), Waleed Ahmad (performance analyst), Ayesha Ashar (Team manager), Tehreem Sumbal (physiotherapist) and Raza Rashid Kitchlew (media manager)
Pakistan Women’s tour of South Africa Schedule
1st T20I – 10 February – JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom (day/night)
2nd T20I – 13 February – Willowmoore Park, Benoni (day/night)
3rd T20I – 16 February – Kimberley Oval, Kimberley (day/night)
50-over warm-up match – 19 February – Kimberley Oval, Kimberley (day)
1st ODI – 22 February – Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein (day)
2nd ODI – 25 February – SuperSport Park, Centurion (day/night)
3rd ODI – 1 March – Kingsmead Stadium, Durban (day)