LAHORE: Pakistan named 20 probables for their upcoming women’s One-day International and T20 series against West Indies on Monday.

The Caribbean side will feature in three ODIs and five T20s at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi, with the tour starting on April 18.

The Saleem Jaffar-led women’s selection committee will announce the final 15-member squad after a training camp, scheduled to be held from April 2, also in Karachi.

According to a PCB press release, the players will fly back to their respective hometowns on April 9 before gathering again four days later.

Ayesha Zafar, Gul Feroza, Rameen Shamim, Sidra Nawaz and Tuba Hassan are the players making a comeback. Omaima Sohail and Shawaal Zulfiqar, who were part of the 17-member squad named for the last bilateral series against New Zealand, have been omitted from the camp probables.

Probables: Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Zafar, Bismah Maroof, Diana Baig, Fatima Sana, Ghulam Fatima, Gul Feroza, Muneeba Ali, Najiha Alvi (wicket-keeper), Nashra Sundhu, Natalia Parvaiz, Nida Dar, Rameen Shamim, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz (wicket-keeper), Tuba Hassan, Umm-e-Hani, Waheeda Akhtar.

Published in Dawn, March 26th, 2024

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