Najiha Alvi

Najiha Alvi (born 9 December 2002) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Pakistan women's cricket team as a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper.^[1] She has also played domestic cricket for Karachi.^[2]

Najiha Alvi

Personal information
Born	(2002-12-09) 9 December 2002 (age 22)
Batting	Right handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	Pakistan (2023-present)
ODI debut (cap 91)	4 November 2023 v Bangladesh
Last ODI	29 May 2024 v England
T20I debut (cap 54)	29 October 2023 v Bangladesh
Last T20I	3 May 2024 v West Indies
T20I shirt no.	25
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2018–2020; 2022	PCB Challengers
2020	PCB Dynamites
2021	PCB Blasters
2023	PCB Strikers
2024	Karachi
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I Matches 12 8 Runs scored 170 14 Batting average 21.25 4.66 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 32 7* Catches/stumpings 3/5 3/2
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 15 October 2024

International career

In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's national squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.^[3][4]

In July 2023, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2022 Asian Games squad.^[5][6] In August 2023, she was selected in Pakistan's squad for the T20I series against South Africa.^[7][8]

In October 2023, she was named in both ODI and T20I squad for the series against Bangladesh.^[9] On 29 October 2023, she made her T20I debut in 3rd T20I of the same series.^[10] On 4 November 2023, she made her ODI debut against Bangladesh in same series.^[11]

She was named as a travelling reserve for the Pakistan squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup^[12] and replaced the injured Diana Baig after the opening match.^[13]

Alvi was part of the Pakistan squad for the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier at home in April 2025.^[14]