The left-hander now has the highest individual score for Pakistan Women in T20 internationals
Muneeba Ali became the first Pakistan batter to score a century in the T20I format, as she reached the milestone against Ireland on Wednesday in Women’s T20 World Cup.
Muneeba played a 102 run-knock from 68 balls to help Pakistan reach 165-5 in 20 overs, which is Pakistan’s highest ever T20 World Cup total.
The left-hander now has the highest individual score for Pakistan Women in T20 internationals. It is also the highest individual score for any batter in this World Cup so far.
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Muneeba is only the sixth woman in the world to score a century in T20 World Cup history.
Former West Indies cricketer, Ian Bishop, heaped praise on Muneeba’s achievement in a tweet on Tuesday.
"Muneeba Ali. All of Pakistan should and will be proud," Bishop tweeted.
Muneeba Ali 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. All of Pakistan should and will be proud.
— Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi) February 15, 2023
Muneeba is only the sixth woman in the world to score a century in T20 World Cup history.