Pakistan are set to begin their ICC Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy 2026/27 campaign on November 12. Drawn into Group B along with Bangladesh Women, Thailand Women, Netherlands Women and Zimbabwe Women, Pakistan will take on Bangladesh in their opening fixture in Ajman.
Muneeba Ali will be leading the side, with the regular captain Fatima Sana playing in the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) for Perth Scorchers.
Pakistan women’s squad
From the squad that won the bronze medal in the recently concluded Asian Games, 12 players have been retained. Muneeba will have Ayesha Zafar as her second-in-command and a senior player in the batting line-up, which will include Eyman Fatima, Eman Naseer and wicketkeeper-batter Gull Feroza. Pakistan have also called up Sadaf Shamas and Waheeda Akhtar, both of whom missed the Asian Games.
The two pacers will be joined by Tasmia Rubab to form the pace attack, while Nashra Sandhu will lead the spin attack, including Momina Riasat, Tuba Hassan and Umm-e-Hani.
Muneeba Ali Siddiqui (c/wk), Ayesha Zafar (vc), Eman Naseer, Eyman Fatima, Gull Feroza (wk), Momina Riasat, Nashra Sandhu, Sadaf Shamas, Saira Jabeen, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Tasmia Rubab, Tuba Hassan, Umm-e-Hani and Waheeda Akhtar.
Player support personnel
Wahab Riaz (mentor), Ayesha Ashar (team manager), Abdur Rehman (spin-bowling coach), Umaid Asif (fast-bowling coach), Abdul Majeed (fielding coach), Imran Farhat (batting coach), Waleed Ahmed (performance analyst), Moeen (strength and conditioning coach) and Dur Samand (physiotherapist).
Pakistan’s schedule for ICC Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy 2026/27
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