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[Watch] Fatima Sana Gets Emotional During National Anthem As She Rejoins Squad After Father Demise

Fatima Crying (Source: @ScreenGrab)Fatima Crying (Source: @ScreenGrab)

The much-awaited match between Pakistan women and New Zealand women is underway at the Dubai International Stadium. The White Ferns won the toss and elected to bat first. 

It is an emotional game for Fatima Sana as she has rejoined the Pakistan squad after missing the last match because of her father's demise. Fatima missed the match against Australia and rushed back to Australia to be with her family during this difficult time. 

Fatima Sana Gets Emotional During National Anthem

However, she is a true testament to professionalism as she booked the first flight from Pakistan to UAE, as it is a crucial match for Pakistan. The Women In Green need to register a big win against New Zealand to go above India women and sit on the second spot to qualify for the semi-finals. 

In the latest events, during the national anthem, Fatima could not hold back her tears and was spotted crying uncontrollably during the anthem. 

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The fans hailed Fatima's professionalism and dedication. Talking about the match, she had an immediate effect as she opened the bowling and in her two overs, gave 17 runs without a wicket. However, she shone in the field and took the crucial catch of Georgia Plimmer. It was not all ,as she also took the catch of Amelia Kerr. 

It has been a good World Cup for Fatima as she has scored 43 runs in two matches and taken four wickets in three innings. Talking about the match, New Zealand are 58/3 after 11.2 overs.