Syeda Aroob Shah’s Personal Details
Name: Syeda Aroob Shah
Date of Birth: December 31, 2003
Batting style: Right hand Bat
Bowling Style: Legbreak Googly
Role: Allrounder
Syeda Aroob Shah has emerged as a shining example of this craft. With her sharp right-arm leg breaks and fearless attitude, Aroob has steadily carved her place as one of the most exciting prospects in Pakistan women’s cricket.
Aroob’s rise to international cricket came at an early age, showcasing her maturity and skill well beyond her years. She broke into the Pakistan squad in October 2019, when she was just 15, making her WODI debut against Bangladesh on 4 November 2019.
Just weeks later, she earned her WT20I debut against England on 17 December 2019, marking a whirlwind entry into the international circuit. Aroob’s entry into the senior side was a glimpse of her immense potential.
By January 2020, she had already earned a spot in Pakistan’s squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia, a remarkable feat for a teenager. Later that year, her efforts were recognized when she was shortlisted for the 2020 PCB Emerging Cricketer of the Year Award, an acknowledgment of her budding talent.
While opportunities have been limited, Aroob has made the most of her chances. In just 2 ODI bowling innings, she has already picked up 4 wickets, giving Pakistan crucial breakthroughs. Her flight and control have caught the eye of selectors, ensuring her continued presence in the national setup.
By 2024, Aroob was again part of Pakistan’s squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, a clear sign of the faith invested in her ability to shine on the big stage. A year later, she featured in the 2025 Women’s World Cup Qualifier at home, continuing her journey as an integral part of Pakistan’s bowling unit.
Loves all things female cricket