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Nashra Sandhu

Nashra Sandhu is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler for the Pakistan national team. Since making her international debut in 2017, she has been a regular feature for her side, and in September 2025, she became the first Asian left-arm spinner to take a six-wicket haul in a Women's One Day International (ODI). 

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Full Name
Nashra Sandhu
Born
19 November 1997
Place Of Birth
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm orthodox spin
Country
Pakistan
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women · 3rd ODI Women ODI March 1, 2026 1 2 0 0 50.00
South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women · 2nd ODI Women ODI February 25, 2026 0 2 0 0 0.00
South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women · 1st ODI Women ODI February 22, 2026 4 3 1 0 133.33
South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women · 2nd T20I Women T20 February 13, 2026 7 11 0 0 63.64
South Africa Women vs Pakistan Women · 1st T20I Women T20 February 10, 2026 9 7 1 0 128.57
Australia Women vs Pakistan Women · 9th Match Women ODI October 8, 2025 11 41 1 0 26.83

Matches

South Africa Women South Africa Women
Pakistan Women Pakistan Women
South Africa Women South Africa Women
Pakistan Women Pakistan Women
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Career Statistics

Format  Matches Wickets Bowling Average Best Bowling in Innings
WODI 82 111 26.84 6/26
WT20I 69 66 21.26 4/18

Key Records And Achievements

  • 100 WODI Wickets: Sandhu became only the third Pakistani bowler, after Sana Mir and Nida Dar, to take 100 wickets in Women's One-Day Internationals (WODIs).

  • Best Bowling Figures (ODI): She holds a career-best ODI bowling figure of 6/26 against South Africa in September 2025, the second-best in Pakistan Women's ODI history.

  • Leading Wicket-Taker: She was the top wicket-taker in the 2017 ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier tournament, with 17 wickets at an average of 11.05.

  • ICC Ranking: She reached a career-best 5th place in the ICC Women's T20I Bowlers Rankings in November 2023. 

Represented Teams

  • Pakistan Women (current)
  • Pakistan A Women
  • Pakistan Women Emerging Players
  • Higher Education Commission Women
  • Abbottabad Women
  • Lahore Under-19s Women
  • Lahore Under-21s Women
  • Saif Sports Saga Women
  • PCB Challengers, Strikers, and Dynamites (domestic teams) 

Nashra Sandhu International Debut

Format Opponent Date
Women's One Day International South Africa February 7, 2017
Women's T20 International New Zealand November 9, 2017