Women’s World Cup 2025: Predicting Pakistan XI for match 3

Pakistan will be up against Bangladesh in the third match of the Women’s World Cup 2025 on Thursday, October 2, at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Pakistan finished in first place in the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier after winning all five games and qualified for the World Cup. The team is currently in 8th position in the ICC rankings. They have played eight ODI matches so far this year and won six.

Let’s look at the probable playing XI of Pakistan for Match 3 against Bangladesh in the Women’s World Cup 2025-

Top Order: Muneeba Ali (wk), Shawaal Zulfiqar, and Sidra Amin

Muneeba Ali (wk), Shawaal Zulfiqar, and Sidra Amin will likely be a part of the top order in the playing 11. Sidra is the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in ODIs this year and has made 518 runs at an average of 86.33. She has hit two centuries and is the only Pakistani batter who has made a century in ODIs this year.

Middle Order: Aliya Riaz, Shawaal Zulfiqar, and Sidra Nawaz (wk)

Aliya Riaz, Shawaal Zulfiqar, and Sidra Amin could be there in the middle order. Aliya is the third-highest run-scorer this year and has 250 runs to her name in seven outings.

Lower Middle Order: Natalia Pervaiz and Fatima Sana

Natalia Pervaiz and Fatima Sana are likely to be a part of the lower middle order. Fatima is the second-highest wicket-taker for Pakistan in ODIs this year and has picked up 12 wickets in eight games.

Bowlers: Diana Baig, Nashra Sundhu, and Sadia Iqbal

Diana Baig, Nashra Sundhu, and Sadia Iqbal will likely be the three bowlers for the team. Nashra is the leading wicket-taker for the team in ODIs this year and has taken 16 wickets in eight games at an average of 18.31.

Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

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