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Javeria Khan
Personal information
Full name
Javeria Khan
Born (1988-05-14) 14 May 1988 (age 36)
Karachi, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 50)6 May 2008 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI6 March 2022 v India
ODI shirt no.1
T20I debut (cap 4)25 May 2009 v Ireland
Last T20I15 February 2023 v Ireland
T20I shirt no.1
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07–2007/08Karachi
2009/10–2018/19Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
2010/11Karachi
2014Karachi
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 116 112 199 170
Runs scored 2,885 2,018 6,031 3,276
Batting average 28.56 21.69 38.66 25.20
100s/50s 2/15 0/9 11/32 0/18
Top score 133* 74* 161 74*
Balls bowled 860 240 1,994 570
Wickets 17 11 65 27
Bowling average 37.41 20.18 18.72 17.96
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/22 2/23 6/18 4/4
Catches/stumpings 34/– 15/– 68/– 30/–
Source: CricketArchive, 12 February 2023
Medal record
Representing  Pakistan
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Team

Javeria Khan (Urdu: جویریہ خان) (born 14 May 1988) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played as an all-rounder, batting right-handed and bowling right-arm off break. She played international cricket for Pakistan from 2008 and announced her retirement in 2024.[1] She has also played domestic cricket for Karachi and Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited.[2] On 21 March 2024, she announced her retirement from international cricket.[3][4]

International career

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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.[5][6] Later the same month, she was named as the captain of the side, after Bismah Maroof stepped down from the role.[7] Ahead of the tournament, she was named as one of the players to watch.[8] She was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the tournament, with 136 runs in four matches.[9]

In September 2010, Javeria was selected to play in the 2010 Asian Games in China.[10] In November 2019, during the series against Bangladesh, she became the third female cricketer for Pakistan to play in 100 WODIs.[11] In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[12] She was the leading run-scorer for Pakistan in the tournament, with 82 runs in four matches.[13]

In December 2020, Khan was named the captain of Pakistan's squad for their tour to South Africa,[14] after Bismah Maroof withdrew from the tour due to family reasons.[15] Later the same month, she was shortlisted as one of the Women's Cricketer of the Year for the 2020 PCB Awards.[16] In October 2021, she was named as the captain of Pakistan's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[17] In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Javeria Khan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Javeria Khan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Pakistan stalwart calls time on 15-year-long international career". International Cricket Council. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Former Pakistan captain Javeria Khan retires from international cricket". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Pakistan women name World T20 squad without captain". ESPN Cricinfo. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Bismah Maroof returns for Women's World T20 but not as captain". ESPN Cricinfo. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Players to watch in ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  9. ^ "ICC Women's World T20, 2018/19 - Pakistan Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  10. ^ Khalid, Sana to lead Pakistan in Asian Games cricket event onepakistan. 29 September 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
  11. ^ "Javeria Khan becomes third female cricketer to play 100 ODIs for Pakistan". Gulf News. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Pakistan squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  13. ^ "ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2019/20 - Pakistan Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  14. ^ "Pakistan women's cricket squad announced for South Africa tour". Geo Super. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  15. ^ "Bismah Maroof withdraws from South Africa tour". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  16. ^ "Short-lists for PCB Awards 2020 announced". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  17. ^ "West Indies to tour Pakistan for three ODIs from November 8; Javeria Khan to lead the hosts". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  18. ^ "Bismah Maroof returns to lead Pakistan in World Cup 2022". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
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