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Sana Mir and Sarah Taylor Shine Bright in ICC Hall of Fame Induction | Sports-Games
- On Monday, Sana Mir, former captain of Pakistan's women's cricket team, was honoured with induction into the ICC Hall of Fame during an event held prior to the World Test Championship final in London.
- Her induction came after a distinguished 15-year international career from 2005 to 2019, during which she became the first Pakistani female bowler to reach the number one spot in the ICC ODI rankings and captained the national team in several major global competitions.
- Mir led Pakistan as captain for eight years, achieving victories including gold at the Asian Games in both 2010 and 2014, participation in five T20 World Cups, securing the team's first-ever ODI win against South Africa, and reaching the Super Sixes stage of the 2017 World Cup.
- She took 151 wickets in ODIs, became the pioneering Asian female cricketer to participate in 100 T20 international matches, and expressed deep appreciation for the recognition, wishing to contribute positively to the game moving forward.
- Mir joins an elite group of 14 women in the Hall of Fame and becomes the eighth Pakistani overall, marking a milestone that reflects her impact on Pakistani women's cricket and advocacy for mental health and empowerment.
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Sana Mir becomes first Pakistani woman to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Former Pakistan women’s cricket captain Sana Mir has become the first female cricketer from Pakistan to be inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame. The historic announcement was made on Monday during a ceremony ahead of the World Test Championship final. West Indies legend Ian Bishop unveiled the 2025 inductees, which include cricketing greats from around the world. Revolutionising the sport for young girls around the …
Sana Mir and Sarah Taylor Shine Bright in ICC Hall of Fame Induction | Sports-Games
Former Pakistan captain Sana Mir and England's Sarah Taylor were inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in London. Mir is a top wicket-taker for Pakistan, while Taylor is a record-setting wicketkeeper-batter for England. Both have had illustrious careers and expressed joy at this prestigious recognition.
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