Women cricketers awarded domestic contracts for 2024-25 season

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced domestic contracts for 90 women’s players for the 2024-25 season.

This is the second time women’s domestic contracts have been given after 79 players received them for the 2023-24 season. The contracts will run between July 2024 and June 2025.

This included 62 in the emerging category, 18 U19 players, and 10 capped players. Contracts were awarded based on potential and domestic performances. The 90 players were recommended by the Women’s National Selection Committee, which includes Asad Shafiq and Batool Fatima.

The U19 players will also receive monthly retainers as they try and build upon their experiences in the U19 Asia Cup and the U19 T20 World Cup. Both they and the emerging players will receive daily allowances, match fees, and a share in prize money.

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The full list of players:

Aima Saleem Satti (Rawalpindi), Aimen Anwar (Karachi), Aleena Masood (Khanewal), Aleena Shah (Peshawar), Aliya Riaz (Lahore), Aliza Sabir (Karachi), Amber Kainaat (Lahore), Amna Bibi (Sargodha), Anam Amin (Lahore), Anosha Nasir (Karachi), Areesha Noor (Lahore), Arijah Haseeb (Karachi), Arim Barkat (Lahore), Ayesha Bilal (Lahore), Ayesha Zafar (Lahore), Dua Majid (Lahore), Eisha Naeem (Karachi), Esha Ali (Hyderabad), Eyman Fatima (Lahore), Fajr Naveed (Rawalpindi), Fariha Mahmood (Lahore), Farzana Farooq (Rawalpindi), Fatima Shahid (Lahore), Fatima Zahra (Rawalpindi), Gull Rukh (Dera Ghazi Khan), Hafsa Khalid (Karachi), Haleema Azeem Dar (Lahore), Haleema Dua (Lahore), Humna Bilal (Rawalpindi), Huraina Sajjad (Karachi), Iram Javed (Lahore), Kaynat Hafeez (Lahore), Khadija Chishti (Lahore), Laiba Fatima (Karachi), Laiba Mansoor (Rawalpindi), Laraib Malik (Lahore), Maham Manzoor (Hyderabad), Mahnoor Aftab (Peshawar), Mehrab Fatima (Sargodha), Momina Riasat (Abbottabad), Muqadas Bukhari (Okara), Natalia Parvaiz (Bhimber), Neelam Mushtaq (Lahore), Neha Sharmeen (Karachi), Nida Dar (Gujranwala), Noor Ul Iman (Bahawalpur), Noreen Yaqoob (Lahore), Rabia Rani (D.I.Khan), Rehmat Noreen (Lodhran), Rida Aslam (Muzaffarabad), Subica Shahzadi (Lahore), Saima Malik (Quetta), Saiqa Riaz (Lahore), Saira Jabeen (Chitral), Samina Aftab (Bahawalpur), Samiya Afsar (Lahore), Sana Talib (Rahim Yar Khan), Shabnam Hayat (Karachi), Shawal Zulfiqar (Lahore), Sidra Nawaz (Lahore), Soha Fatima (Lahore), Syeda Masooma Jafri (Karachi), Tahzeeb Shah (Swabi), Tania Saeed (Rawalpindi), Waheeda Akhtar (Lahore), Warda Yousuf (Okara), Yusra Ehtesham (Karachi), Yusra Amir (Karachi), Zaibunisa Niaz (Charsadda), Zamina Tahir (Lahore), Zunaira Shah (Karachi) and Zunash Abdul Sattar (Lahore)

U19 Players:

Aleesa Mukhtiar (Bahawalpur), Areesha Ansari (Sheikhupura), Fatima Khan (Lahore), Fizza Fiaz (Lahore), Haniah Ahmer (Karachi), Komal Khan (Lahore), Laiba Nasir (Lahore), Maham Anees (Islamabad), Mahnoor Zeb (Mardan), Memoona Khalid (Faisalabad), Minahil Javed (Lahore), Minahil Rafique (Faisalabad), Quratulain (Sialkot), Ravail Farhan (Lahore), Tayyba Imdad (Abbottabad), Shahar Bano (Lodhran), Wasifa Hussain (Karachi), Zoofishan Ayyaz (Wah Cantt)

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