Omaima Sohail
{{short description|Pakistani cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Omaima Sohail
| female = true
| image =
| country = Pakistan
| international = true
| internationalspan = 2018–present
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|7|11|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm off break
| role = All-rounder
| odidebutdate = 8 October
| odidebutyear = 2018
| odidebutagainst = Bangladesh
| odicap = 78
| lastodidate = 21 January
| lastodiyear = 2023
| lastodiagainst = Australia
| T20Idebutdate = 25 October
| T20Idebutyear = 2018
| T20Idebutagainst = Australia
| T20Icap = 42
| lastT20Idate = 21 February
| lastT20Iyear = 2023
| lastT20Iagainst = England
| T20Ishirt = 11
| club1 = Balochistan
| year1 = 2011/12
| club2 = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
| year2 = 2012/13
| club3 = Karachi
| year3 = 2012/13–2014
| club4 = Omar Associates
| year4 = 2014
| club5 = Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited
| year5 = 2015–2016
| club6 = State Bank of Pakistan
| year6 = 2018/19
| columns = 4
| column1 = WODI
| matches1 = 28
| runs1 = 574
| bat avg1 = 22.96
| 100s/50s1 = 0/3
| top score1 = 65
| deliveries1 = 461
| wickets1 = 12
| bowl avg1 = 29.08
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 2/7
| catches/stumpings1 = 6/–
| column2 = WT20I
| matches2 = 26
| runs2 = 315
| bat avg2 = 13.69
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 43
| deliveries2 = 48
| wickets2 = 1
| bowl avg2 = 56.00
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 1/18
| catches/stumpings2 = 7/–
| column3 = WLA
| matches3 = 65
| runs3 = 1,269
| bat avg3 = 22.26
| 100s/50s3 = 0/7
| top score3 = 73
| deliveries3 = 957
| wickets3 = 28
| bowl avg3 = 22.57
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 4/24
| catches/stumpings3 = 22/–
| column4 = WT20
| matches4 = 61
| runs4 = 775
| bat avg4 = 16.48
| 100s/50s4 = 0/2
| top score4 = 62
| deliveries4 = 228
| wickets4 = 8
| bowl avg4 = 33.12
| fivefor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 2/21
| catches/stumpings4 = 19/–
| date = 21 February 2023
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1196/1196988/1196988.html CricketArchive
}}
Omaima Sohail (born 11 July 1997) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for the Pakistan national team as a right-arm off break bowler and right-handed batter. She has played domestic cricket for Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Karachi, Omar Associates, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited and State Bank of Pakistan.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/941777.html |title=Omaima Sohail |access-date=8 October 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thecricketmonthly.com/story/1236482/20-women-cricketers-for-the-2020s |title=20 women cricketers for the 2020s |work=The Cricket Monthly |access-date=24 November 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1196/1196988/1196988.html |title=Player Profile: Omaima Sohail|work=CricketArchive |access-date=2 January 2022}}
In September 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for their series against Bangladesh.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24730000/javeria-khan-captain-pakistan-bismah-maroof-absence |title=Javeria Khan to captain Pakistan in Bismah Maroof's absence |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=19 September 2018}} She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut for Pakistan against Bangladesh on 8 October 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1161227.html |title=Only ODI, Pakistan Women tour of Bangladesh at Cox's Bazar, Oct 8 2018 |accessdate=8 October 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} Prior to her full international debut, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup, but was not picked for a match during the tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/15-member-women-s-team-announced-for-acc-women-s-asia-cup-2018-news.html |title=15-member Women's Team announced for ACC Women's Asia Cup 2018 |work=Pakistan Cricket Board |accessdate=11 May 2018}}
In October 2018, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24948923/pakistan-women-name-world-t20-squad-captain |title=Pakistan women name World T20 squad without captain |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=10 October 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/877096| title=Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018 |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=10 October 2018}} Later the same month, she made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Pakistan Women against Australia on 25 October 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1161231.html |title=1st T20I, Australia Women v Pakistan Women T20I Series at Kuala Lumpur, Oct 25 2018 |access-date=25 October 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In January 2020, she was named in Pakistan's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.{{cite web|url=https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/pakistan-squad-for-icc-women-s-t20-world-cup-announced.html |title=Pakistan squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup announced |work=Pakistan Cricket Board |access-date=20 January 2020}} In October 2021, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/pakistan-to-host-west-indies-for-three-match-odi-series-from-november-8 |title=West Indies to tour Pakistan for three ODIs from November 8; Javeria Khan to lead the hosts |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=21 October 2021}} In January 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/maroof-returns-to-lead-pakistan-in-world-cup-2022 |title=Bismah Maroof returns to lead Pakistan in World Cup 2022 |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=24 January 2022}} In May 2022, she was named in Pakistan's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.{{cite web|url=https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/women-squad-for-commonwealth-games-announced.html |title=Women squad for Commonwealth Games announced |work=Pakistan Cricket Board |access-date=31 May 2022}}
She was named in the Pakistan squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.{{cite web |url=https://www.pcb.com.pk/press-release-detail/fatima-sana-to-lead-pakistan-in-icc-women-s-t20-world-cup.html |title=Fatima Sana to lead Pakistan in ICC Women's T20 World Cup |work=Pakistan Cricket Board |access-date=3 October 2024}}
Sohail was part of the Pakistan squad for the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier at home in April 2025.{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2536639/pak-name-squad-for-womens-world-cup-qualifier|title=Pak name squad for Women's World Cup Qualifier|publisher=The Express Tribune|accessdate=11 April 2025}}
References
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{{Pakistan Squad 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20}}
{{Pakistan Squad 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup}}
{{Pakistan Squad 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup}}
{{Pakistan Squad 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup}}
{{Pakistan Squad 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup}}
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