Nida-Dar

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West Indies Women team won the first women's T20I by 10 runs margin against Pakistan Women's team. Pakistan Women's team at one stage were at 57/6 and their lower order batting helped them put a respectable total in the end despite finishing on a losing note. Nida Dar was fantastic with the ball in 1st innings against West Indies and she has achieved some unique record as well.

Let us have a look at some of the numbers from that Women's T20I game:

100: Yesterday, Nida Dar achieved the feat of picking 100 T20I wickets in women's cricket after dismissing Deandra Dottin in the game. She became the first Asian women bowler to pick more than 100 wickets in T20Is.

Most wickets in women's T20Is:

120 - Anisa Mohammed (West Indies Women)
115 - Ellyse Perry (Australia Women)
110 - Shabnim Ismail (South Africa Women)
102 - Anya Shrubsole (England Women)
101 - Nida Dar (Pakistan Women)

2: Nida Dar became only the 2nd women cricketer in T20I history to have scored 1000 runs and to pick 100 wickets as well. The other cricketer is Ellyse Perry.

45: Ayesha Naseem's 45* is the highest score for a women's cricketer while batting at number 7 (or) lower position.

Highest individual score in Women's T20Is while batting at number 7 (or) below:

Ayesha Naseem - 45* vs WI Women, 2021
Eshani Kaushalya - 44 vs WI Women, 2013
Alyssa Healy - 41* vs Ind Women, 2016
Aliya Riaz - 41 vs Eng Women, 2020
Alex Blackwell - 40* vs SA Women, 2009
Chloe Tryon - 40 vs Eng Women, 2014

69: Ayesha Naseem and Fatima Sana's 69-run partnership for 7th wicket is the highest in Women's T20I history while batting 2nd.

Highest partnership in Women's T20I while chasing:

Ayesha Naseem & Fatima Sana - 69* vs WI women, 2021
Bismah Maroof & Sidra Nawaz - 60 vs Eng Women, 2019
Marva Anthony & Marsha Will - 56* vs Costa Rica Women, 2019

3: Player of the match Shamilia Connell's figures of 3/21 was her 2nd best bowling figure in Women's T20I.

Shamilia Connell best bowling figures in Women T20Is :

3/14 (2) vs Eng Women, 2020
3/21 (4) vs Pak Women, 2021
3/29 (4) vs Pak Women, 2019.

Shamilia Conell's 3/21 is the first instance of her picking 3 wickets under economy of 6 in a women's T20I match.