Harmanpreet Kaur is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian women’s national cricket team. Born on March 8, 1989, in Moga, Punjab, she has been a pivotal figure in women’s cricket in India. She is known for her aggressive batting style and exceptional leadership qualities.
Harmanpreet made her One Day International (ODI) debut against Pakistan in 2009 and her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against England in 2009. Notable Performances: She is particularly famous for her explosive 171* against Australia in the semi-final of the 2017 ICC Women’s World Cup, which is considered one of the greatest innings in women’s cricket history.
Captaincy: Under her captaincy, India has seen significant success, including reaching the finals of the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
Awards: Harmanpreet has been honored with several accolades, including the prestigious Arjuna Award in 2017 for her contributions to Indian cricket.
Playing Style:
Harmanpreet is a right-handed batter and right-arm off-break bowler. Her aggressive batting and ability to handle pressure situations have earned her a reputation as a match-winner for India
Harmanpreet Kaur was leading the Indian women’s cricket team to the Women’s Asia Cup after it defeated the Nigar Sultana-led Bangladesh women’s cricket team by 10 wickets in the first semi-final played in Dambulla on Saturday. reached the final of the Cup 2024. This was India’s third ten-wicket win in the last five matches of the competition.