Sana mir biography

Sana Mir: Biography, Records, Age, Height, Achievements, Family and Career Statistics

Sana Mir is a former Pakistan women’s national cricket team captain and a Pakistani cricket player. Her Kashmiri family settled in Abbottabad, where she was born on January 5, 1986. She can bat left-handed and bowl right, making her a versatile all-around player. While captaining Pakistan to several victories, she earned the team’s utmost respect and is now ranked sixth among ODI bowlers worldwide. Known as “captain cool” by her Pakistan women’s cricket team teammates, she inspires girls and women everywhere.

She captained the Pakistani women’s cricket team in one-day and twenty-over internationals and is a professional cricket player. As captain, she led Pakistan to two gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games for the women’s cricket team. In 106 Twenty20 Internationals, Sana amassed 802 runs and 89 wickets. Among the many heroes of Pakistan who have contributed to the country’s international renown is Sana. As she reflects on her career, she is pleased to have contributed to the first-ever ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 final being played at the packed Lord’s stadium. There were around 87,000 people present at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to watch the ICC Women’s Twenty 20 World Cup final. There is no better evidence of the success of women’s cricket at the national level than these two milestones. She has long been the public face of Pakistani women’s cricket and inspires young players.

Sana Mir Biography:

  1. Real Name: Sana Mir
  2. Other/Nickname: “captain cool,” Mir, Sana
  3. Profession: Cricketer
  4. Famous for: All-rounder
  5. Best Performance: 4/13, vs. Ireland in Dublin on May 28, 2009
  6. Sana Mir Net Worth: $10 million
  7. Sana Mir Salary: 4-5 Million
  8. Twitter Handle: @mir_sana05
  9. Instagram Handle: @mir.sana05

Sana Mir Physical Status: 

  1. Height: 5′ 8″
  2. Weight: 65 kg
  3. Body Measurements: 34-28-36
  4. Eye Colour: Black
  5. Hair Colour: Black

Sana Mir Personal Life:

  1. Date Of Birth/ Sana Mir Age: January 5, 1986
  2. Place Of Birth: Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
  3. Nationality: Pakistani
  4. Hometown: Abbottabad, Pakistan
  5. Highest Education qualification: Bachelor in Statistics and Economics

Sana Mir Family Statistics:

  • Marital Status: Single
  • Religion: Islam
  • Other Hobbies: Listening to Music

Sana Mir Career Statistics:

ODI Debut: December 28, 2005, vs. Sri Lanka Women in Karachi

T20 Debut: May 25, 2009, vs. Ireland Women in Dublin

Sana Mir Achievements:

  • Mir captained the team to a gold medal performance in the 2010 Asian Games.
  • When she was the captain, the team beat South Africa for the first time, which moved them from 8th in the world to 6th.
  • Mir was given the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz on March 23, 2012, for her services to cricket. She was the first woman from Pakistan to get this award.
  • By winning the PCB Woman Cricketer of the Year Award in 2013, Mir made history as the first woman in cricket to get such an honor.
  • In 2014, she was a member of Pakistan’s Asian Games gold medal-winning team.
  • During the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier in February 2017, she became the first Pakistani woman to get 100 wickets in WODIs.
  • In February 2019, she was the first woman to play in 100 Women’s Twenty20 International matches for Pakistan.
  • She took 21 wickets in 11 ODIs for an average of 12.57.
  • She captained Pakistan in 72 ODIs, with a 26-win and 45-loss record.
  • In 65 Twenty20 Internationals, Pakistan’s record under her leadership was 26-36.

Here are some of the lesser-known facts about Sana Mir:

  • She admires Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni as captains, which is one of the most intriguing things about her. She is among the most inspiring female sports figures who believe in accepting responsibility.
  • In May 2022, Mir temporarily retired to lead South Coast Sapphires in the 2022 FairBreak Invitational T20.
  • In 2009, when she first played, Sana Mir got her first four-wicket haul in a T20I. This happened on May 28, 2009, in Dublin, Ireland, against Ireland.
  • Mir became Pakistan’s Women’s World Twenty20 captain on May 4, 2009. Mir will skipper the 2010 ICC Women’s Cricket Challenge in South Africa.
  • In 2011, Mir led Pakistan to its first T20, and ODI tournament wins in Sri Lanka. The quadrangular cup featured Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Ireland, and the Netherlands. She won Player of the Match in the T20 quadrangular cup final against the Netherlands.
  • She was named Player of the Tournament at the 2008 Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier, and she is currently first in the ICC Player Rankings for Women’s ODI Bowlers.

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