Fatima Sana skips Sri Lanka T20Is for women's Hundred with Birmingham Phoenix
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 9:42 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Fatima Sana will not participate in the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka to join the Birmingham Phoenix in the women's Hundred. Sana recently made history as the first woman from Pakistan selected for a Hundred team. Her decision highlights her commitment to the league while the international fixtures overlap. The Sri Lanka T20I series is set to take place later this summer, and her absence may affect the team's strategy for those matches.
- •Fatima Sana joins Birmingham Phoenix in the women's Hundred.
- •She skips T20Is against Sri Lanka to participate.
- •Sana is the first Pakistani woman selected for the Hundred.
- •The T20I series is scheduled for this summer.
- 9:42 AMESPNcricinfo — Fatima Sana to skip Sri Lanka T20Is to play in women's Hundred
"Fatima Sana became the first woman from Pakistan to be picked by a Hundred team last month when she was acquired by Birmingham Phoenix
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