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Pakistan Women Cricket Association
4-A Main Boulevard, Gulberg II, Lahore, Pakistan. Ph 92-042-5710146 Fax 92-42-5712109
President
Mrs. Shirin Javed
Ph: 5710864		 Chairperson
Bushra Aitzaz		 Secretary General
Azraa Parveen
Ph: 667354
Ref No. PWCA-NP-37/2000  
15th June 2000

"PAKISTAN WOMEN CRICKET ASSOCIATION"

PWCA Pakistan Women Cricket Association was established in 1978. The current President is Mrs Shirin Javed and Secretary General is Azraa Parveen. Following efforts have been made by Pakistan Women Cricket Association to promote Women Cricket in Pakistan:

  • With the hectic efforts of PWCA, the PCB amended its Constitution and included Women Cricket in it.
  • PWCA's camps and tournaments held from 1978 to 2000. Copy enclosed: A
  • PWCA's annual programs. Copy enclosed: B
  • PWCA's cricket teams have more than 1000 players from all provinces and divisions, mostly all-rounders
  • PWCA has its own practice and match grounds, located at National Coaching & Training Centre, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, opposite Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
  • Mr. Nazar Mohammad, Agha Saadat Ali, Kh. Rab Nawaz, Mr. Javed Miandad, Wasim Hasan Raja, Aamer Sohail, Shafqat Rana, Ijaz Ahmed and other famous Cricket personalities coach the women players
  • Every year, PWCA's General Council and Executive Committee Meetings are held
  • PWCA holds elections and meetings regularly
  • PWCA's committees, include:
    - Tournament Committee
    - Disciplinary Committee
    - Brochure Committee
    - Medical Committees etc
  • Quaid-e-Azam Women Cricket Trophy is the First Class Tournament held every year
  • Inter-Provincial/Divisional Tournaments are organized. Awards to best bat, bowler, wicket-keeper etc are given to women cricketers
  • Under 16 (Girls) Tournaments are organized at Divisional level
  • Floodlight Tournament is organized by the PWCA
  • Affiliated units of PWCA, organize their local tournaments
  • Regular Servs Women Cricket Cup is organized
  • All Provincial/Divisional Associations affiliated with PWCA have their affiliation with the respective Sports Boards and Divisional Cricket/Divisional Sports committees
  • Snaps of different tournaments, enclosed
  • The best Players of the PWCA have shown tremendous performance:
    - Attiya Amin: (Captain) RH opening bat and medium pace bowler. Has hit many centuries and won many best batswoman awards
    - Raeesa llyas: (Vice-captain) Leg spinner and opening bat. Has also scored many centuries and had tremendous record haul of 5 wickets in one over. She has taken more than thousand wickets in her career.
    - Azraa Parveen: Wicket-keeper and top order bat. Has an excellent stumping record, has hit many 50s and 4 centuries. She has many caught behinds and 6 stumpings in one over.
    - Taranum Rizvi: Our fastest bowler, Right Arm Fast and top order bat. She has many wickets and has scored 2 centuries. She is a top class close-in fielder
    - Humaira Masroor: She is from Sindh Women Cricket Association. An Right Arm off-spinner and middle order bat. She has scored many centuries, taken many wickets and is the best fielder
    - Samreen Hashmi: Right Arm Fast bowler with the ability to swing the ball. She has taken many wickets and scored many 50s
    - Ayesha Asher: Right Arm Fast bowler and lower order hard-hitting bat. She has a high scoring rate and is a good fielder
    - Taskeen Qadeer: Right Arm Fast bowler and opening bat. She is the fastest young bowler and can move ball both ways in the air. In a short time she has won a place in the senior team and has won many Woman of the Match awards. She also has a very high scoring rate
    - Uzma Malik: Right Arm Fast bowler and the best fielder. A young player who has the ability to move ball in the air.
    - Many other players have the same qualities.

You are earnestly requested to please publish the above efforts of PWCA in your mewspaper.

With Thanks


Azraa Parveen
Secretary General
Pakistan Women Cruicket Association.

CC:- Mrs. Shirin Javed, Presidents, PWCA

 

 
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