Father: Zakirhussain Thakor
Saima Thakor is a right-arm medium-fast bowler from Mumbai who has steadily progressed through India’s domestic system to earn international recognition. The 29-year-old made her WODI debut for India against New Zealand in October 2024, followed by her WT20I debut against West Indies in December of the same year. A product of Mumbai’s cricketing system, Thakor has also represented India A and India B Women, gaining valuable experience across different levels. Her performances in the Women’s Premier League for UP Warriorz Women have further showcased her ability to bowl with control and contribute useful lower-order runs. With a solid domestic foundation and growing international experience, Thakor continues to be a reliable pace-bowling option for India in the shorter formats.
| Bowling | |||||||||||||
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
| WODIs | 10 | 10 | 425 | 369 | 7 | 3/62 | 3/62 | 52.71 | 5.20 | 60.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WT20Is | 3 | 3 | 66 | 96 | 1 | 1/28 | 1/28 | 96.00 | 8.72 | 66.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Batting & Fielding | |||||||||||||
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct |
| WODIs | 10 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 29 | 7.66 | 97 | 47.42 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| WT20Is | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 4 | 150.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
She is a right-arm medium-fast bowler who also contributes useful lower-order runs with her right-handed batting.
She made her WODI debut against New Zealand on October 24, 2024, and her WT20I debut against West Indies on December 15, 2024.
She represents UP Warriorz Women in the Women's Premier League.
In 10 WODI matches, she has taken 7 wickets at an average of 52.71, with best figures of 3 for 62.
She has represented Mumbai Women in domestic cricket and has also played for India B Women and India A Women.
She was born on September 13, 1996, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, making her 29 years old.
In 3 WT20I matches, she has taken 1 wicket with best figures of 1 for 28.
In 10 WPL appearances for UP Warriorz, she has taken 3 wickets at an average of 44.66, with best figures of 2 for 30, and has scored 38 runs at a strike rate of 140.74.
She is a right-handed batter who has shown the ability to score quick runs, evidenced by her WPL strike rate of 140.74 and her WT20I strike rate of 150.00.
