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Ayesha Zafar enters record books with stunning knock against Zimbabwe

ARY News · May 12, 2026, 6:38 PM

Key takeaways

  • Playing the opening T20I at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi, Ayesha Zafar walked in early after Pakistan lost a wicket with just 23 runs on the board.
  • By the end of the innings, Ayesha Zafar remained unbeaten on 102 from only 47 deliveries, an explosive knock packed with 15 boundaries and two sixes.
  • The century was significant for more than just the scoreboard.

Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.

Add ARY News on Google AAResize Pakistani Batter Ayesha Zafar produced the innings of her career on Tuesday night, smashing a breathtaking unbeaten century against the Zimbabwe women’s national cricket team and carving her name into Pakistan cricket history in the process.

Playing the opening T20I at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi, Ayesha Zafar walked in early after Pakistan lost a wicket with just 23 runs on the board. What followed was complete domination.

By the end of the innings, Ayesha Zafar remained unbeaten on 102 from only 47 deliveries, an explosive knock packed with 15 boundaries and two sixes. Her innings powered Pakistan to a massive total of 237 runs in 20 overs, one of the most commanding batting displays the women’s side has produced in the format.

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