Nida Dar marks 100th ODI appearance against South Africa

Karachi: Nida Dar, the skipper of Pakistan's women's cricket team, celebrated her 100th One Day International (ODI) appearance as she led her team against South Africa in Karachi on Friday. 

The milestone achievement places her in an elite group of Pakistan players, alongside Bismah Maroof, Sana Mir, and Javeria Khan, who have also reached significant ODI match counts, with 125, 120, and 116 matches played, respectively.

The ongoing three-match ODI series is a part of the ICC Women's Championship 2022-25 and is scheduled to take place on September 8, 11, and 14 at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi.

Special milestone! 🌟

Pakistan captain @CoolNidadar today will become only the fourth player from her country to play 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Women's ODIs 💫#PAKWvSAW | #BackOurGirls pic.twitter.com/rO2wg5T7aa

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 8, 2023

The Pakistan squad for the ODI series includes:

Nida Dar (Captain), Aliya Riaz, Bismah Maroof, Diana Baig, Fatima Sana, Ghulam Fatima, Muneeba Ali, Nashra Sundhu, Omaima Sohail, Sadaf Shamas, Sadia Iqbal, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz (Wicketkeeper), Umm-e-Hani and Waheeda Akhtar