Feroza, Shamas Script History with Record ODI Partnership for Pakistan Women
Key Developments:
- Gull Feroza and Sadaf Shamas registered the second-highest opening partnership in Pakistan Women’s ODI history.
- Gull Feroza scored her maiden ODI century during the record stand.
- Pakistan Women continued dominant performances against Zimbabwe in the home ODI series.
ISLAMABAD (ProPakistani/The Nation) — May 8, 2026: Pakistan women’s cricket achieved another milestone as openers Gull Feroza and Sadaf Shamas produced a historic batting performance against the Zimbabwe women’s national cricket team during the home One Day International series at National Bank Stadium.
Batting first, Pakistan made an aggressive start, with both openers dominating the bowling attack and building a massive partnership that laid the foundation for a commanding total.
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Record-Breaking Opening Stand
Feroza and Shamas combined for a 189-run opening partnership, now recorded as the second-highest opening stand in the history of Pakistan Women’s ODIs.
The partnership ended when Lindokuhle Mabhero dismissed Gull Feroza after a remarkable innings.
Gull Feroza scored 100 runs off 95 deliveries, striking 13 boundaries, registering her maiden ODI century.
Sadaf Shamas continued the momentum at the other end, contributing significantly as Pakistan maintained early control of the match.
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Pakistani woman cricketer, Gul Feroza. CREDIT: @TheRealPCB/X.com
Pakistan Women’s Highest Opening Partnerships in ODIs
- 221 — Sidra Amin & Muneeba Ali vs Ireland Women
- 189 — Sadaf Shamas & Gull Feroza vs Zimbabwe Women
- 162 — Sadaf Shamas & Gull Feroza vs Zimbabwe Women
- 158 — Sidra Amin & Muneeba Ali vs Sri Lanka Women
- 110 — Sidra Amin & Muneeba Ali vs New Zealand Women
The record partnership for Pakistan Women remains the 221-run stand set by Sidra Amin and Muneeba Ali against Ireland, a match in which Pakistan posted 335-3 before securing a dominant victory.
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Pakistani woman cricketer, Sadaf Shamas. CREDIT: IPL.
Growing Momentum in Women’s Cricket
Cricket analysts believe consistent top-order performances reflect the steady progress of the Pakistan women’s national cricket team, particularly in home conditions.
The latest achievement highlights improved batting stability and confidence among Pakistan’s opening pair, signalling positive development for the national side ahead of future international assignments.
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