Aliya Riaz

Aliya Riaz is a versatile all-rounder who has established herself as a consistent performer in Pakistan women's cricket across both ODI and T20 formats. With over 150 international appearances, she has proven to be a reliable middle-order batsman and useful bowling option for her team. Her ODI record is particularly impressive, having accumulated over 1,500 runs at an average approaching 27, demonstrating her ability to build innings and provide stability in the batting order. As a bowling all-rounder, Riaz has shown greater effectiveness in the shorter format, claiming 19 T20I wickets at a respectable average of under 30. Her dual skills have made her an invaluable squad member, providing captain and team management with tactical flexibility. While her T20 batting average reflects the challenging nature of the format, her consistent selection across 89 matches speaks to her overall contribution to team balance. Riaz represents the modern cricketer who can impact games with both bat and ball, making her an essential component of Pakistan's women's cricket setup.