Scotland leg-spinner Abtaha Maqsood signs a new two-year contract with Essex Women.
Scotland leg-spinner Abtaha Maqsood has signed a new two-year contract with Essex Women.
The 26-year-old took 22 wickets in all competitions for the county in 2025, their first as a fully professional team.
She made her Scotland debut in 2018 and has played 80 white-ball internationals so far.
"Abtaha's value to our team was underlined last season, taking wickets at crucial times and further growing into her role as a leader in our bowling unit," said Essex Women's performance director Danni Warren.
Maqsood has also played for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred.
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