KARACHI – The West Indies women’s cricket team has arrived in Karachi onWednesday to play three Twenty20 International matches against theirPakistani counterparts.
Previewing the series, West Indies women’s captain Merissa Aguilleira said:“It is fantastic to be here in Pakistan for the T20I series. We are lookingforward to a hugely competitive series against Pakistan and we are veryhappy to contribute in the revival of international cricket in Pakistan.
“We are going to try our best to entertain the fans and enjoy to thefullest the hospitality in Karachi, I am sure it is going to be a greatseries.”
Pakistan Women’s team captain Bismah Maroof said: “I feel honoured andprivileged to captain Pakistan in their 100th T20I. And to captain in ahome series, is even more pleasing”. Bismah added: “I want to congratulateall the women cricketers who have been part of this journey and also thankthe PCB for their support in helping us cherish our dreams of wearing thecrest and star on our shirts.
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Bismah further said: “We are making a steady progress in internationalcricket. The more we will play against fancied and strong sides like theWest Indies, the better we will get. We have good talent in the ranks, andall we lack is regular international experience and exposure. Series likethese will only help us narrow the gap with the front-running sides.”
