Uzma Iftikhar

Uzma Iftikhar
Personal information
Full name
Uzma Iftikhar
Born (1987-02-04) 4 February 1987 (age 37)
Karachi, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offbreak
RoleAll-Rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 6)17 May 2019 v Canada
Last T20I11 September 2023 v Canada
Career statistics
Competition WT20I
Matches 14
Runs scored 16
Batting average 4.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 7
Balls bowled 270
Wickets 13
Bowling average 12.38
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/19
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 October 2024

Uzma Iftikhar (born 4 February 1987) is a Pakistani-born American cricketer.[1] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the United States women's cricket team on 17 May 2019, against Canada, in the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Americas tournament.[2]

In August 2019, she was named in United States' squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[3][4] She played in the group-stage match between the United States and Papua New Guinea on 3 September 2019.[5]

In February 2021, she was named in the Women's National Training Group by the USA Cricket Women's National Selectors ahead of the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier and the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournaments.[6][7] In September 2021, she was named in the American team for the World Cup Qualifier tournament.[8] In October 2021, she was named in the American team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Uzma Iftikhar". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. ^ "1st T20I, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Region Qualifier at Lauderhill, May 17 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Match official appointments and squads announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  4. ^ "USA Women Name Squad for ICC Global T20 Qualifier in Scotland". USA Cricket. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  5. ^ "12th Match, Group A, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier at Arbroath, Sep 3 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  6. ^ "USA Announce Women's National Training Groups". USA Cricket. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  7. ^ "USA name Women's and U19 squads". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Team USA Women's Squad Named for ICC Americas T20 World Cup Qualifier in Mexico". USA Cricket. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Team USA Women's Squad named for ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe". USA Cricket. Retrieved 29 October 2021.