Sana Mir and Bisma Maroof have created new records in Pakistan women cricket during Pakistan’s match against Bangladesh at ICC Women’s World Cup qualifiers in Colombo.
Sana Mir became the first woman cricketer of Pakistan to take 100 one-day international (ODI) wickets. The 31-year-old ODI skipper of Pakistan has become 15th player overall to have achieved this feat.
First to 100! Congratulations to Sana Mir on becoming the first Pakistan woman to reach 100 ODI wickets, and just the 15th overal #WWC17 pic.twitter.com/S59kBUlm2p
— ICC (@ICC) February 8, 2017
Furthermore, Bisma Maroof also went to record books as the first Pakistani woman cricketer to score 2000 ODI runs. She reached this milestone in her 87th ODI against Bangladesh.
Congratulations to @maroof_bismah who today at the #WWC17 qualifier became the first Pakistan woman to reach 2,000 ODI runs! pic.twitter.com/JViJzoW8V9
— ICC (@ICC) February 8, 2017
ICC Women’s World Cup qualifiers will continue till February 21.