New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- Sana Mir on Thursday issued a clarification on social media following her controversial "Azad Kashmir" remark during commentary in the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup 2025, which created a stir among netizens. Taking to the social media platform X, Mir, the former Pakistan women's team captain, said she had no intention of hurting any sentiments and was referring to official statistics.

During the Pakistan vs Bangladesh clash on Thursday in Colombo, Mir had referred to Pakistan player Natalia Pervaiz's hometown as Azad Kashmir. "My comment about a Pakistan player's hometown was only meant to highlight the challenges she faced of coming from a certain region in Pakistan and her incredible journey," Mir posted on X.

"It...