Unbeaten Pakistan clinch their Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 berth
The hosts racked up their fourth win of the Qualifier to seal their ticket to the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 in India later this year.
Pakistan's win over Thailand has sealed their berth to the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 in India. This was the fourth straight win for tournament hosts at home.
The tournament will feature Australia, India, South Africa, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, England and Pakistan, with one more spot that will be decided over the coming days in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
Pakistan qualify for the Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 | WCWCQ 2025
What a moment for Pakistan as they make it to the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in India.
Fatima Sana's side began with a feisty win against Ireland, overcoming the European side by 38 runs. This was followed by a confident chase against Scotland in a rain-affected encounter, that Pakistan took home by six wickets. Their finest came against Hayley Matthews' West Indies who were undone in a low-scoring chase by 65 runs.
Finally, completing the sequence today Pakistan bested Thailand by 87 runs to take home the first of the two qualifying spots available. Spinners took the centre stage in this win, securing seven out of the 10 wickets to fall in Thailand's innings during a modest chase on a slow surface.
Several players stood up for Pakistan during their successful run, from Aliya Riaz and Sidra Amin with the willow to Nashra Sandhu and Rameen Shamim with the ball. Fatima Sana also made important all-round contributions
Pakistan seal win against West Indies | Match Highlights | WCWCQ 2025
Pakistan were in fine form as they extended their winning run in the Women's World Cup Qualifiers with a clinical win over West Indies.
Pakistan take on Bangladesh in their final game of the Qualifier on Saturday, 19 April. They have a chance of topping the event if they manage to secure a win in the final game.