Fatima Sana, the Pakistan captain, will return home to Karachi on Thursday via the first available flight following the death of her father, a PCB media statement said. It's likely she will miss Pakistan's next game against Australia in Dubai on Friday.

Pakistan’s team captain Fatima Sana unfortunately will not be able to play in the Women’s T20 World Cup’s next match against Australia following the death of her father. This news was confirmed by the Pakistan Cricket Board

In a tragic turn of events, Fatima Sana, the captain of the Pakistan Women's Cricket Team, has lost her father today in Karachi.

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KARACHI (Web Desk) - Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team captain Fatima Sana’s father has passed away. According to sources, he died on Thursday in Karachi, and Fatima would be traveling back on the first available flight. Meanwhile, players and management of the women's cricket team have expressed their condolences to Fatima Sana.

Pakistan’s captain Fatima Sana celebrates the wicket of India’s Shafali Verma which was turned down by the third umpire during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 match between Pakistan and India at Dubai International Stadium, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP

Pakistan captain Fatima Sana flew back home after the death of her father ahead of the team's group clash against Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup on Friday. Wicketkeeper Muneeba Ali stood in to lead the team in their Group A match as they seek a win to stay in line for a berth in the semi-finals.