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Fatima Sana Leads Pakistan in Challenging World Cup Quest

9/4/2025

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Fatima Sana will lead Pakistan in her first ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, starting September 30, targeting a top-four finish.
She admires MS Dhoni's leadership for its calmness and effective decision-making.
Pakistan has a challenging World Cup history, with only 3 wins in 30 matches.
The team’s first match is against Bangladesh on October 2, followed by India on October 5.

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Story summary

Fatima Sana will lead Pakistan in her first ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, starting September 30, targeting a top-four finish.
She admires MS Dhoni's leadership for its calmness and effective decision-making.
Pakistan has a challenging World Cup history, with only 3 wins in 30 matches.
The team’s first match is against Bangladesh on October 2, followed by India on October 5.