Sadia Iqbal (born 5 August 1995) is a Pakistani

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er who plays as a

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bowler. In October 2019, she was named in Pakistan's squad for their series against Bangladesh. She made her

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(WT20I) debut for Pakistan, against

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, on 26 October 2019. She made her

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(WODI) debut for Pakistan, also against Bangladesh, on 2 November 2019. In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the

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in Australia. In October 2021, she was named in Pakistan's team for the

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tournament in Zimbabwe. In May 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the cricket tournament at the

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, England.

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