| QUESTION | ANSWER |
| First name
| Shabnim |
| Middle name
| |
| Surname
| Ismail |
| Name as you are most commonly referred
| Shabnim |
| Nickname (and why you got this name) | Shabs
(People tend to not know how to pronounce my name so this is a shorter name for myself) |
| Date, month, year of birth | 5 October 1988 |
| City and country of birth | Cape Town South Africa |
| Domestic team | Western Province |
| Playing role in the team
| Specialist Bowler |
| Batting Style
| LHB |
| Bowling Style
| RFM ( Right arm fast medium) |
| Specialist fielding position (if applicable) | |
| In 50 words, introduce yourself to the world
| shabnim made her international debut at the age of 17 in january 2007 against pakistan,as a first change bowler,who is now leading the south African bowling attack with great success,she also has another favourite sport which is soccer,an shooting pool! |
| Do you work or study while playing cricket? | Work |
| What was your most recent performance in a domestic tournament? | |
| In what year did you first represent your country in a cricket match/series? | 2007 |
| Have you represented your country in any other sport before? When and where? | no |
| Relatives who have represented your country in cricket before? | Mohammed Yaseen Vallie (cousin) |
| Relatives who have represented your country in any other sport before? | |
| Who is your favourite cricketer, and why? | Morne Morkel
His passion for the sport
He's aggressiveness
He is very down to earth |
| Which international cricketer would you most liken your playing style to, and why? | Dale Steyn-cause of our bowling action,an aggressiveness |
| What is your best cricketing moment/performance to date? | SA Vs Nertherlands. My Figures 8.2overs 9runs 6wickets |
| What is the favourite cricket ground you have played on, and why? | |
| Want is your cricketing ambition? | |