A window into Pakistan Women's bonhomie

March 25, 2016 14:28

The Pakistani women's cricket team is full of free-spirited individuals who revel in each other's company, and they are out to have fun and make the most of exposure on the big stage.

The camaraderie within the squad is one of a happy family. In another corner, Sana Mir, the captain, is busy preparing for her second batting stint. A member of their support staff jokes: "Chai, wai rakho. Ab, aapko bowling karna padega (leave the tea aside, you'll have to go and bowl)." There's laughter again.

Unlike the men, there is no weight of history, no chaos, no talks of having to beat India at any cost. Pakistan Women have beaten India Women twice at ICC events.

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