Nida Dar

Nida Dar
Personal information
Full name
Nida Dar
Born (1987-01-02) 2 January 1987 (age 37)
Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan
NicknameLady Boom Boom
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 57)6 October 2010 v Ireland
Last ODI10 November 2023 v Bangladesh
T20I debut (cap 14)6 May 2010 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I6 October 2024 v India
T20I shirt no.8
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2007/08–2009/10Pakistan Universities
2010/11–2018/19Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
2014Sialkot
2019/20Sydney Thunder
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 84 108 156 173
Runs scored 1,290 1,207 3,506 2,064
Batting average 18.16 15.08 31.87 17.64
100s/50s 0/8 0/4 3/25 0/7
Top score 87 75 204 75
Balls bowled 3,448 2,084 6,128 3,290
Wickets 74 103 178 173
Bowling average 31.01 18.16 19.93 17.50
5 wickets in innings 0 1 1 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/15 5/21 5/20 5/8
Catches/stumpings 22/– 34/– 43/– 47/–
Source: CricketArchive, 21 February 2023
Medal record
Representing  Pakistan
Women's Cricket
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon Team

Nida Dar (born 2 January 1987) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She is the current captain of the Pakistan women's national cricket team since April 2023.

An all-rounder, Dar is the most successful women's T20I bowler. She is the first Pakistani cricketer to take 100 wickets in T20Is. She has played domestic cricket for Pakistan Universities, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited, Sialkot and Sydney Thunder.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Nida Dar". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Nida Dar". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 January 2022.