Najiha Alvi

Najiha Alvi (born 9 December 2002) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter.^[1]

Najiha Alvi

Personal information
Born	(2002-12-09) 9 December 2002 (age 21)
Batting	Right handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	Pakistan (2023-present)
ODI debut (cap 91)	4 November 2023 v Bangladesh
Last ODI	18 December 2023 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 54)	29 October 2023 v Bangladesh
Last T20I	5 December 2023 v New Zealand
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I Matches 6 3 Runs scored 84 – Batting average 21.00 – 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 32 – Catches/stumpings –/5 –/1
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 December 2023

International career

In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's national squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.^[2][3]

In July 2023, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2022 Asian Games squad.^[4][5] In August 2023, she was selected in Pakistan's squad for the T20I series against South Africa.^[6][7]

In October 2023, she was named in both ODI and T20I squad for the series against Bangladesh.^[8] On 29 October 2023, she made her T20I debut in 3rd T20I of the same series.^[9] On 4 November 2023, she made her ODI debut against Bangladesh in same series.^[10]

References

1. "Profile:Najiha Alvi". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
2. "Bismah Maroof back as Pakistan captain for World Cup". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
3. "Bismah Maroof returns as Pakistan captain for Women's ODI World Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
4. "Pakistan women's squad for Asian Games announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
5. "PCB confirms 18-year-old Ayesha Naseem's retirement; Nida Dar to lead at Asian Games". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
6. "Pakistan Women's squad for series against South Africa announced". Female Cricket. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
7. "Diana Baig returns to Pakistan squad for South Africa series". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
8. "Sadia Iqbal aims to perform well in her maiden bilateral series in Bangladesh". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
9. "3rd T20I (D/N), Chattogram, October 29, 2023, Pakistan Women tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
10. "1st ODI, Mirpur, November 4, 2023, Pakistan Women tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

External links

• Najiha Alvi at ESPNcricinfo
• Najiha Alvi at CricketArchive (subscription required)