Interesting facts about Pakistan’s all-rounder Javeria Khan

Javeria Khan
Javeria Khan
  1. Javeria Khan Wadood was born on 14th May 1988 in Karachi.
  2. She used to play cricket with her brothers but wasn’t very passionate about it.
  3. Once she bunked her economics class and went for trials.
  4. There she was selected to play in the domestic team.
  5. She emerged as the best player there and this is when her passion grew.
  6. Javeria went for Regionals and got selected for the national team.
  7. She also took part in the 2009 ICC Women’s World Cup.
  8. In September 2010, Javeria was selected to play in the 2010 Asian Games in China.
  9. She was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the same.
  10. Later the same month, she was named as the captain of the side.
  11. She has played for Pakistan as an All-rounder.
  12. In October 2018, she was in Pakistan’s squad for the 2018 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.
  13. Javeria was appointed for the 2018 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies in October 2018 in Pakistan’s squad.
  14. In November 2019, during the series against Bangladesh, she became the third female cricketer for Pakistan to play in 100 WODIs
  15. Javeria Khan believes that more T20 leagues should be introduced for women cricketers.
  16. Javeria also believes that it is important that international cricket returns to Pakistan as it is beneficial for the side in many ways.

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