Dhaka, Nov. 11 -- Bangladesh batter Rubya Haider believes the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 lended her a new perspective on the international stage.
Haider made her ODI debut in Bangladesh's opening match against Pakistan, scoring a match-winning half-century that helped the team start their World Cup campaign with a victory.
Speaking in the aftermath of the competition, the 28-year-old shared that watching the likes of India opener Smriti Mandhana and Australia captain Alyssa Healy from the other end was a surreal experience.
"Smriti Mandhana, I watched her batting in the last match. As a lefty, I liked her batting more because she looked cool and calm while batting," Haider told The Daily Star.
"Alyssa Healy, too and struck a ton...