The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named a 15-player squad for the upcoming T20 series against Ireland. The three-match series is scheduled to take place in Dublin from August 6 to August 10, 2025. The Women’s National Selection Committee picked the squad after a competitive training camp held in Karachi.
Fatima Sana to Lead Pakistan Women’s Team
Rising all-rounder Fatima Sana will lead the team as captain for the upcoming series. Her leadership qualities and consistent performances have earned her the responsibility of guiding a young yet talented squad against Ireland.
Iman Fatima Earns First National Call-Up
One of the most notable inclusions in the squad is Iman Fatima, who represented Pakistan in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in 2023. Her selection highlights the PCB’s commitment to promoting young talent through structured development programs.
Pre-Series Training Camp in Karachi
Before their departure to Ireland, the selected players will participate in a pre-series training camp in Karachi, where they will undergo intensive sessions focused on skills, fitness, and strategy. This camp aims to ensure the team is well-prepared for the challenging Irish conditions.
Series Schedule and Venue
Match Format: T20 Internationals
Number of Matches: 3
Venue: Dublin, Ireland
Dates: August 6 to August 10, 2025
This series forms a critical part of Pakistan’s preparation for upcoming international competitions and provides the squad with valuable experience in foreign conditions.
Full 15-Member Squad Announced
Here is the complete lineup chosen for the T20I tour of Ireland:
Fatima Sana (Captain)
Aliya Riaz
Diana Baig
Iman Fatima
Gull Feroza
Muneeba Ali
Najia Alvi (Wicketkeeper)
Nashra Sandhu
Natalia Pervaiz
Rameen Shamim
Sadaf Shamas
Sadia Iqbal
Sidra Ameen
Tuba Hassan
Waheeda Akhtar
Focus on Youth and Experience
The squad features a strong blend of youthful energy and seasoned experience, with players like Muneeba Ali and Diana Baig expected to play key roles. The inclusion of multiple all-rounders and spin options shows a balanced approach tailored for the conditions expected in Ireland.
Strategic Importance of the Tour
This T20I series will be vital not just for gaining international exposure but also for building team chemistry ahead of the Women’s Asia Cup and ICC events in the near future. It also offers an opportunity for fringe players to make a strong case for long-term inclusion in the national setup.
Keep following for the latest updates and match highlights as the Pakistan Women’s team travels to Ireland to display their talent and proudly represent the country internationally.