Qanita Jalil’s Inspiring Journey: From Pakistan’s National Team to Sydney’s Cricket Fields

Qanita Jalil

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Qaina Jalil is a former Pakistani cricketer with 66 One Day Internationals and 51 Twenty20 Internationals. Now based in Sydney, she has transitioned into a certified Level 2 coach, focusing on developing young talent in Australia. Additionally, she works as a fitness trainer and provides care for older adults. Her journey, from representing Pakistan to serving her community, reflects her resilience and passion for helping others.


Qaanita deeply cherishes the unwavering support of her parents, who have been her rock throughout her cricket journey. She expresses, “They’ve been my steadfast foundation,” highlighting the immense gratitude she feels for their constant encouragement. Among her many accomplishments, she proudly treasures the thrilling experience of winning a Gold Medal with the Pakistan national team.

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