The all-rounder revealed that recent personal and professional challenges have taken a toll on her well-being, which forced her to take a break from cricket. The former captain has requested privacy during this time as she takes the necessary steps to prioritize her health.
I appreciate your understanding and respect for my privacy during this time. I am grateful for the support of my loved ones and look forward to returning to the cricket field when I am ready.”
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I would like to inform that alot of things have happened in the past with me personally and professionally and this has affected my mental health. For this reason I am taking a break for a while from cricket to focus on myself. Please respect the privacy. Thank you. #respect ?
— Nida Dar (@CoolNidadar) April 24, 2025
Dar’s decision to take a break from cricket comes as the women’s team celebrates a successful ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier campaign, securing five consecutive wins and a place in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025.
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