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Muneeba Ali leads Pakistan’s Emerging Nations Trophy squad
Pakistan have named 14 players for the 2026 ICC Women’s Emerging Nations Trophy, with Muneeba Ali as captain and Ayesha Zafar as vice-captain. Fatima Sana is unavailable because of her first Big Bash League season. ICC says this year’s tournament expands from eight teams to ten. PCB’s 27 October announcement places the tournament in Ajman, UAE, from 12 to 25 November. This additional detail was checked at 27 October 2026, 20:35 PKT using indexed official PCB text; direct access was blocked. Source: PCB squad announcement.