From tape-ball cricket to 'dream of Harmanpreet’s wicket', Maryam Bibi follows her father’s unfulfilled dream
- Posted on August 22, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Maryam Bibi, Hong Kong's vice-captain, is gearing up for a pivotal Women's Asia Cup clash against India, carrying forward her father's unfulfilled cricket aspirations. This landmark match represents a significant milestone for Hong Kong women's cricket, showcasing the sport's remarkable growth in the region. From humble beginnings playing tape-ball cricket, Bibi's journey reflects the increasing opportunities and competitive level achieved by emerging cricket nations in Asia's premier women's tournament.
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From tape-ball cricket to 'dream of Harmanpreet’s wicket', Maryam Bibi follows her father’s unfulfilled dream
Hong Kong vice-captain Maryam Bibi is preparing for one of the biggest challenges of her career as her team gets ready to face India in the Women’s Asia Cup. For Maryam, the encounter is also a reminder of how far she and Hong Kong women’s cricket have come.
