Captain Fatima San said that Pakistan is not interested in external noise around the controversy between India and Pakistan before their clash awning on Sunday, October 5 at the R Premadasa stadium in Colombo.
Asian Cup has witnessed Disputes concerning the male teams of India and PakistanWith the Indian side, which eventually returns without a trophy and medals of the players.
Fatima, who took over last year as Captain Pakistan from Nida Dar, said players remain focused on cricket and appreciate the privilege of participating in the ODI World Cup.
“The first thing is that if we see each other, we are like a family-twenty or twenty-two people together. So our focus is not as much for what is happening outside, of course anything happens, we will notice in the area,” Fatima said at a press conference before the match.
“But the point is that our focus remains on the game, because of course the World Cup is an event that every player is waiting for here. We try it because we are here, we focus on what we came here for,” Fatima said.
“The main goal is to play”
During the World Cup 2022, India and Pakistan shared a warm friendship, while members of the Indian team spent time with the daughter of Captain Pakistan Bismia Maroof. Fatima Sana said that Pakistan would focus on playing a quality cricket, maintaining healthy relationships with their opponents and adherence to the spirit of the game.
“It is obvious that our main goal is to play. When we come here, we are focusing on the game. We are trying to maintain good relations with other teams and any spirit of the game comes, we try to fulfill it. Here, “he added here,” he added here, “he added.
Pakistan suffered the defeat of Bangladesh Nigar Sultan Jota with seven goals, and since 2005 he will try to bounce against India, which has won all 11 women’s ODI since 2005.
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Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
4th October 2025
