News by “Sports Reporter”
Former Pakistan captain Javeria Khan has announced her retirement from international cricket after a stellar career spanning nearly 16 years at the highest level. With 228 white-ball matches under her belt, she leaves behind a legacy of 4903 runs across both formats.
Reflecting on her journey, Javeria expressed a mix of emotions, highlighting the immense pride she felt representing Pakistan. Despite facing challenges, she cherished every moment of her cricketing odyssey and remains grateful for the opportunities she received.
Javeria’s international career saw her debut in ODIs back in 2008, participating in multiple ODI World Cups and T20 World Cups. Her resilience was evident as she navigated through phases of form slumps and selection setbacks, ultimately leaving an indelible mark on Pakistan cricket.
Now, as she embarks on a new chapter, Javeria looks forward to continuing her cricketing journey in T20 leagues, eager to contribute her expertise on a global stage.
Her leadership prowess was evident during her tenure as Pakistan captain, guiding the team in crucial matches and tournaments. Her impressive batting records solidify her status as one of Pakistan’s finest cricketers in both white-ball formats.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) commended Javeria for her immense contributions to women’s cricket in the country, acknowledging her significant role in inspiring future generations of female cricketers. Javeria’s illustrious career serves as a beacon of hope and encouragement for aspiring cricketers across Pakistan.
