Sidra Ameen

Sidra Ameen (born 7 April 1992) is a Pakistani cricketer who currently plays for Pakistan as a right-handed batter. In June 2022, she had a total of more than 1000 runs in her ODI career, becoming the 7th Pakistani women batter with most runs.[1] She has also played domestic cricket for Lahore, Higher Education Commission, Punjab, Omar Associates and State Bank of Pakistan.[2][3]

Sidra Ameen
Personal information
Full name
Sidra Ameen
Born (1992-04-07) 7 April 1992
Lahore, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBatter
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 61)26 April 2011 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI10 November 2023 v Bangladesh
T20I debut (cap 24)24 April 2011 v Ireland
Last T20I11 May 2024 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009/10–2010/11Lahore
2011/12–2014Higher Education Commission
2012/13Punjab
2014Lahore
2015Omar Associates
2015/16–2018/19State Bank of Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 66 50 128 105
Runs scored 1,734 847 3,911 2,154
Batting average 28.42 18.82 36.89 24.75
100s/50s 4/8 0/4 9/19 1/10
Top score 176* 63 178 113*
Catches/stumpings 18/– 17/– 47/– 38/–
Source: CricketArchive, 7 May 2024

International career

She played four matches for Pakistan at the 2013 World Cup.[3] In October 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[4][5] However, prior to the tournament she was replaced by Bismah Maroof.[6][7] In October 2021, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[8]

In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[9] On 14 March 2022, in Pakistan's World Cup match against Bangladesh, Sidra scored her first century in WODI cricket, with 104 runs.[10]

On 3 June 2022, she scored her second century of her career against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI of their series.[11] In the following match she surpassed 1,000 runs in her ODI career.[12]

References
  1. "Pakistan Women Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. "Player Profile: Sidra Ameen". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  3. "Player Profile: Sidra Ameen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  4. "Pakistan women name World T20 squad without captain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  5. "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  6. "Bismah Maroof returns for Women's World T20 but not as captain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  7. "Bismah Maroof returns to Pakistan squad, Javeria Khan stays on as captain". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  8. "West Indies to tour Pakistan for three ODIs from November 8; Javeria Khan to lead the hosts". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  9. "Bismah Maroof returns to lead Pakistan in World Cup 2022". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  10. "Pakistan stay bottom as Fargana, Fahima lead Bangladesh to first World Cup victory". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  11. "Full Scorecard of PAK Women vs SL Women 2nd ODI 2022 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  12. "Statsguru - Sidra Ameen - ODIs - cumulative averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 May 2024.


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