Murshida Khatun

Murshida Khatun
Murshida batting for Bangladesh during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Murshida Khatun
Born (1999-07-07) 7 July 1999
Bangladesh
BattingLeft-handed
RoleBatter
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 27)4 May 2018 v South Africa
Last ODI27 March 2024 v Australia
T20I debut (cap 27)20 May 2018 v South Africa
Last T20I12 October 2024 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.75
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–2017/18Sylhet Division
2021/22–presentNorthern Zone
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 26 50
Runs scored 430 922
Batting average 20.47 21.44
100s/50s 0/3 0/6
Top score 91* 80
Catches/stumpings 5/– 8/–
Medal record
Representing  Bangladesh
Women's Cricket
South Asian Games
2019 Kathmandu/Pokhara Team
Source: Cricinfo, 12 October 2024

Murshida Khatun (Bengali: মুর্শিদা খাতুন; born 7 July 1999) is a Bangladeshi cricketer who plays as a left-handed batter. She was named in Bangladeshi squad for the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut and WT20I debut against South Africa Women on 4 May 2018 and 20 May 2018, respectively, during the Bangladesh women's cricket team tour of South Africa in 2018.

In August 2019, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland, and in November 2019, for the cricket tournament at the 2019 South Asian Games. The Bangladesh team beat Sri Lanka by two runs in the final to win the cricket gold medal at the South Asian Games.

In January 2020, she was named in Bangladesh's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. In November 2021, she was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. In January 2022, she was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia. Later the same month, she was named in Bangladesh's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.

On 31 March 2023, she became the first Bangladeshi centurion in women's first-class cricket, while playing for Team Jamuna in the 2022–23 Bangladesh Women's Cricket League.

She was named in the Bangladesh squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.