Javeria Khan

Javeria Khan Wadood (Urdu: جاویریہ خان‎) (born 14 May 1988) is a female Pakistani cricketer from Karachi, Sindh. She has played for Pakistan as an All-rounder. She also played the ICC Women's World Cup 2009.[1] She played International level as well as Domestic level.[2]

Javeria Khan
Personal information
Full nameJaveria Khan Wadood
Born (1988-05-14) 14 May 1988
Karachi, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingOff break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 51)6 May 2008 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI26 January 2021 v South Africa
ODI shirt no.1
T20I debut (cap 4)25 May 2009 v Ireland
Last T20I3 February 2021 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.1
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07Karachi Women
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I
Matches 100 94
Runs scored 2611 1677
Batting average 30.71 21.50
100s/50s 2/15 0/7
Top score 133* 74*
Balls bowled 860 240
Wickets 17 11
Bowling average 37.41 20.18
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/22 2/23
Catches/stumpings 28/– 13/–
Source: Cricinfo, 3 February 2021
Medal record
Representing  Pakistan
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
2010 GuangzhouTeam
2014 IncheonTeam

International career

Javeria made her one-day debut against Sri Lanka on 6 May 2008. In October 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[3][4] Later the same month, she was named as the captain of the side, after Bismah Maroof stepped down from the role.[5] Ahead of the tournament, she was named as one of the players to watch.[6] She was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the tournament, with 136 runs in four matches.[7]

In September 2010, Javeria was selected to play in the 2010 Asian Games in China.[8] In November 2019, during the series against Bangladesh, she became the third female cricketer for Pakistan to play in 100 WODIs.[9] In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[10] She was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the tournament, with 82 runs in four matches.[11]

In December 2020, Khan was named the captain of Pakistan's squad for their tour to South Africa,[12] after Bismah Maroof withdrew from the tour due to family reasons.[13] Later the same month, she was shortlisted as one of the Women's Cricketer of the Year for the 2020 PCB Awards.[14]

See also

References
  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20090311014500/http://iccwomensworldcup.yahoo.net/teams-and-players/player-profile/pakistan/javeria-khan.html. Archived from the original on March 11, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Javeria Khan". Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  3. "Pakistan women name World T20 squad without captain". ESPN Cricinfo. 2018-10-10. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  5. "Bismah Maroof returns for Women's World T20 but not as captain". ESPN Cricinfo. 2018-10-29. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  6. "Players to watch in ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  7. "ICC Women's World T20, 2018/19 - Pakistan Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  8. Khalid, Sana to lead Pakistan in Asian Games cricket event onepakistan. 29 September 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  9. "Javeria Khan becomes third female cricketer to play 100 ODIs for Pakistan". Gulf News. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  10. "Pakistan squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  11. "ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2019/20 - Pakistan Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  12. "Pakistan women's cricket squad announced for South Africa tour". Geo Super. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  13. "Bismah Maroof withdraws from South Africa tour". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  14. "Short-lists for PCB Awards 2020 announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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