Richards says Pakistani woman cricketers capable to play foreign leagues

The Australian batting consultant of Pakistan’s women cricket team, Andy Richards, believes that the country's women cricketers deserve to play in leagues such as the Women Big Bash League and the Australian women's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition.

The former Brisbane Heats coach was of the view that the Pakistani girls have already underwent a lot of obstacles to reach the place where they’re at the moment and their achievements makes them capable of playing in Women Big Bash League.

“You've got athletes that are a force to just to be here, to be where they are right now, these girls are heroes, they have overcome some extraordinary obstacles in this country to play cricket at this level where they are, and to be honest they’re more resilient than people in my country live with,” said Richards, quoted Radio Pakistan. Richards further added that the country’s need to be patient with the improvement in Pakistan women cricket.