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Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur is an attacking all-rounder from Punjab. Harmanpreet’s game revolves around her favourite Virender Sehwag's mantra ‘see the ball and hit ball’. Having made her international debut in an ODI match against Pakistan at Bowral in March 2009, Harmanpreet hogged all the limelight when she became the first India cricketer to sign a Big Bash League contract. She has represented India in 180 international matches.

Harmanpreet Kaur

Triumphant in ODIs, India women eye dominance over South Africa in T20Is
Cricket | Feb 12, 2018, 01:38 PM IST
While the Mithali Raj led side in the ODI series, the T20s will witness a new captain in the explosive Harmanpreet Kaur.
Harmanpreet Kaur to lead Indian women's team in T20 series in South Africa
Cricket | Jan 23, 2018, 07:03 PM IST
Harmanpreet will be assisted by Smriti Mandhana, who has been named as the vice-captain for five-match T20I series against South Africa.
Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian woman cricketer to strike bat endorsement deal
Cricket | Jan 22, 2018, 03:59 PM IST
Harmanpreet, who signed a two-year deal with CEAT, joins the likes of Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane and Ishan Kishan.

Practice games in South Africa will help build confidence, says Harmanpreet Kaur
Cricket | Jan 21, 2018, 02:28 PM IST
Harmanpreet Kaur says that the women's team will make the most of the practise matches to familiarise themselves with the conditions, unlike the men's team who opted to skip them.
Mithali Raj to lead India on South Africa tour; uncapped Jemimah Rodrigues picked
Cricket | Jan 10, 2018, 05:40 PM IST
All-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur has been named Mithali's deputy as the BCCI announced the 16-member squad for the South Africa series beginning on February 5.
Mithali Raj, Ekta Bisht, Harmanpreet Kaur selected in ICC ODI, T20I teams of the year
Cricket | Dec 21, 2017, 04:38 PM IST
ICC announced the women's ODI and T20I teams of the year on Thursday with England's Heather Knight named as captain of the 50-over side and Stafanie Taylor of the West Indies appointed skipper of the 20-over side.

Women's cricket matches must be telecast more, says Harmanpreet Kaur
Cricket | Sep 21, 2017, 05:35 PM IST
The Indian team finished runners-up at the Women's Cricket World Cup this year, with England winning by just nine runs.
Harmanpreet Kaur, Punam Raut welcome BCCI's plans for women's cricket
Cricket | Sep 16, 2017, 03:54 PM IST
Saying that there is a lot of bench strength, Punam expressed her desire to be part of a World Cup-winning team.
Indian Women's cricket team feature in 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' with Amitabh Bachchan
Cricket | Sep 02, 2017, 01:45 PM IST
Mithali Raj and co made a special appearance in Amitabh Bachchan's show where the players donated their winnings to charity.

Kaun Banega Crorepati 9 Episode 5: Arijit Singh sings ‘Channa Mereya’ for Smriti Mandhana on last night’s episode
Masala | Sep 02, 2017, 01:01 PM IST
From Mithali Raj's candid confession to Arijit Singh's melodious dedication for Smriti Mandhana, here's how episode 5 unrolled.
Harmanpreet Kaur presented with car for World Cup show
Cricket | Sep 01, 2017, 06:34 PM IST
The ace all-rounder single-handedly led India into the finals of the Women's World Cup with her unbeaten knock of 171 against Australia in the semi-finals.
Never thought I'll receive an Arjuna Award, says Harmapreet Kaur
Cricket | Aug 28, 2017, 06:09 PM IST
Harmanpreet, whose memorable 171 not out in the World Cup semifinals against Australia took India to the finals, said she would want a women's IPL to begin soon in India.

Punjab government to appoint Harmanpreet Kaur as DSP
Cricket | Aug 02, 2017, 08:44 PM IST
Harmanpreet Kaur met Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who directed the state authorities to complete the necessary formalities for her appointment.
Women cricketers hope sponsorship follows financial rewards
Cricket | Jul 28, 2017, 02:57 PM IST
The cricketers have become household names after their spectacular show in the recently concluded women's world cup but they have not yet attracted much interest as far as sponsorship is concerned.
The Indian Women Cricketers have won the hearts of many: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 06:41 PM IST
The former BCCI chief further asserted that the Women in Blue will come out with more improved performance if they are provided with more exposure and facilities.

Captain Mithali Raj picks Harmanpreet, Deepti, Smriti Mandhana as successors
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 06:04 PM IST
Mithali, who has played just 10 Tests in her 18-year long international career also stressed the importance of playing the traditional format, which she termed as "ultimate test" for any cricketer.
Post 50-over success, Mithali Raj says Indian women cricketers must play more Tests
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 02:38 PM IST
Speaking at the felicitation function organized by the BCCI, where each of the squad members was presented Rs 50 lakh by the Board, Mithali spoke of the importance of playing more Tests.
Union Minister of Youth and Sports felicitates Indian Women Cricketers
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 02:25 PM IST
The Sports Minister further pointed out that it was after their performance in the 50-over tournament that people around the country have become more aware of women cricketers.
We can see a new road for women's cricket, says Jhulan Goswami
Cricket | Jul 26, 2017, 08:32 PM IST
World's highest wicket-taker in women's ODIs Jhulan also praised seamers Mansi Joshi and Shikha Pandey, terming them as match winners for India.
We may just be closer to Women's IPL, feels Mithali Raj
Cricket | Jul 26, 2017, 06:29 PM IST
Mithali feels that a tournament like Indian Premier League will also help the domestic players improve their standard.