The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup has officially begun, with Pakistan gearing up to take on Asian champions Sri Lanka today (Thursday). The opening match of this prestigious tournament will feature Bangladesh squaring off against Scotland, starting at 3 PM local time, followed by Pakistan’s clash with Sri Lanka at 7 PM.
Pakistan’s national team has been intensively training in Sharjah, honing their skills in both bowling and batting. The practice sessions were conducted under the guidance of head coach Mohammad Waseem, along with assistant coach and fast bowling expert Javed Khan, spin bowling coach Abdul Rahman, and fielding coach Hanif Malik.
Captain Fatima Sana expressed her confidence ahead of the match, acknowledging the challenge posed by the Asian champions but emphasizing the team’s strong preparations, which promise an exciting contest.