Abtaha Maqsood (born 11 June 1999) is a Scottish cricketer who currently plays for Middlesex, Sunrisers, Birmingham Phoenix and Scotland as a right-arm leg break bowler.
[1][2] The daughter of immigrants from Pakistan,[3] she was educated at Eastwood High School, Newton Mearns, and plays club cricket for Poloc, having joined them at the age of 11.
[10] Ahead of the inaugural season of The Hundred, Maqsood was signed by the Birmingham Phoenix, and played for the side again in 2022.
[14] Ahead of the 2023 season, it was announced that Maqsood was returning to Sunrisers, this time signing a professional contract with the side.
[15] On 22 April 2023, she took her maiden five-wicket haul in Women's List A cricket,[16] helping her team to defeat Southern Vipers by 126 runs.