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Suzie Bates, Harmanpreet Kaur move up in Women`s T20I batting rankings New Zealand star Suzie Bates returned to the top five while India captain Harmanpreet Kaur made it back to the top 10 in the latest ICC Women's T20I batting rankings, released on Tuesday. Bates, a formerly top-ranked batter, has advanced three places to reach fifth position after scores of 44 and 52 helped her team take a winning 2-0 lead in their three-match series in Sri Lanka while Kaur's match-winning 54 not out off 35 balls in the opening T20I of their three-match series in Ba...
Suzie Bates, Harmanpreet Kaur move up in Women`s T20I batting rankings
Suzie Bates, Harmanpreet Kaur move up in Women`s T20I batting rankings
Source: IANS
11/07/2023 5:28:43 PM
1st T20I: Bowlers, Harmanpreet Kaur power India to easy seven-wicket win over Bangladesh Captain Harmanpreet Kaur slammed 54 not out off 35 balls in leading India to an easy seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the first T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Chasing 115 on a sluggish pitch after Bangladesh were restricted to a below-par 114/5, India lost Shafali Verma and Jemimah Rodrigues early in the Power-play. But Harmanpreet, who was dropped on 24, made full use of the reprieve to hit six fours and two sixes in her unbeaten knock of 54 at a stri...
1st T20I: Bowlers, Harmanpreet Kaur power India to easy seven-wicket win over Bangladesh
1st T20I: Bowlers, Harmanpreet Kaur power India to easy seven-wicket win over Bangladesh
Source: IANS
9/07/2023 5:51:40 PM
India women's cricket team to tour Bangladesh for white-ball series in July The Indian women's cricket team will be back on the international circuit through a tour of Bangladesh for the white-ball series in July. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side last played on the international circuit when they lost to Australia by five runs in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa in February. "Yes, we will be playing a white-ball series against India women's national cricket team in July and all the matches will be played at Sher-e-Bangla Na...
India women's cricket team to tour Bangladesh for white-ball series in July
India women's cricket team to tour Bangladesh for white-ball series in July
Source: IANS
16/06/2023 5:05:12 PM
WPL 2023: My approach is to make youngsters comfortable, says Harmanpreet Kaur Ahead of the opening match of the Women's Premier League 2023 where Mumbai Indians will take on Gujarat Giants, Harmanpreet Kaur on Friday revealed that one of her main focus and approach as a captain is to make the youngsters in the squad feel comfortable and at ease. Having made her India debut as a 20-year old, Kaur said that she drew upon that experience to put the youngsters in the team in a comfortable space. "As a young kid, it is very difficult to talk to a senior. So m...
WPL 2023: My approach is to make youngsters comfortable, says Harmanpreet Kaur
WPL 2023: My approach is to make youngsters comfortable, says Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
4/03/2023 2:26:11 PM
WPL' Buying Harmanpreet Kaur was a steal for Mumbai Indians, says Aakash Chopra Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes Mumbai Indians buying India captain Harmanpreet Kaur for INR 1.8 crores during the player auction earlier this month was a steal for them, considering the sides penchant of investing in top-notch leaders.? "One of Mumbai Indians' top success mantras has been investing in a top-quality captain. When we look at the men's team, they have always invested in captains and when they brought in Rohit Sharma, he was expected to lead the MI ...
WPL' Buying Harmanpreet Kaur was a steal for Mumbai Indians, says Aakash Chopra
WPL' Buying Harmanpreet Kaur was a steal for Mumbai Indians, says Aakash Chopra
Source: IANS
24/02/2023 10:28:25 AM
Women's T20 World Cup: The way I got run out, can`t be unluckier than that, says Harmanpreet Kaur After India's narrow five-run loss to Australia in the first semi-final of the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup, captain Harmanpreet Kaur rued her unfortunate run-out on 52, calling the whole incident 'can't be unluckier than that'. Harmanpreet, who played the semifinal despite suffering from illness, was leading her side's charge of chasing down Australia's 172/4. But a bizarre moment in the 15th over sent Harmanpreet back when her bat jammed while running towards th...
Women's T20 World Cup: The way I got run out, can`t be unluckier than that, says Harmanpreet Kaur
Women's T20 World Cup: The way I got run out, can`t be unluckier than that, says Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
24/02/2023 9:09:27 AM
Motivated to do well in Women's T20 World Cup on seeing U19 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur With just a week left for the Women's T20 World Cup to begin in South Africa, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said her team is motivated to do well in the competition on seeing the triumph of U19 team in the inaugural Women's U19 T20 World Cup. On January 29, India's agonising wait for a maiden world title in women's cricket came to an end when the Shafali Verma led-side defeated England by seven wickets in the final of the inaugural ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup in Potc...
Motivated to do well in Women's T20 World Cup on seeing U19 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur
Motivated to do well in Women's T20 World Cup on seeing U19 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
5/02/2023 12:25:26 PM
Women`s T20I Rankings: Harmanpreet jumps three places to reach 11th, Deepti attains career-best position India captain Harmanpreet Kaur jumped three places to reach the 11th position in the latest ICC women's T20I player rankings, released on Tuesday after her team won their first two matches of the ongoing tri-series in South Africa. While Kaur's 35-ball 56 not out against the West Indies helped her knock on the doors of world's top 10, all-rounder Deepti Sharma's knock of 33 in the preceding win against South Africa has taken her to a career-best 25th position. Deepti has...
Women`s T20I Rankings: Harmanpreet jumps three places to reach 11th, Deepti attains career-best position
Women`s T20I Rankings: Harmanpreet jumps three places to reach 11th, Deepti attains career-best position
Source: IANS
24/01/2023 4:30:22 PM
Indian team in right hands; Hrishikesh sir brings in a lot of experience, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur India captain Harmanpreet Kaur quashed claims that former head coach Ramesh Powar was moved to the NCA due to differences with players and added that the side is in the right hands with Hrishikesh Kanitkar now joining in as batting coach. On Tuesday, Kanitkar was made the women's team batting coach with Powar appointed as the spin bowling coach at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). Kanitkar, who coached India U19 to the World Cup title early this year in West Indies, had been with the...
Indian team in right hands; Hrishikesh sir brings in a lot of experience, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur
Indian team in right hands; Hrishikesh sir brings in a lot of experience, says skipper Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
8/12/2022 5:39:23 PM
Trust factor in our team is our biggest strength, says India captain Harmanpreet Kaur Ahead of their five-match T20I series against Australia starting from December 9 in Mumbai, India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur feels that the trust factor within the current women's team is their biggest strength as a unit. The series against Australia at home, to be played at DY Patil Stadium (first two matches) and Brabourne Stadium (next three matches), will re-start Harmanpreet & Co's road to preparation for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, to be held in South Africa from Feb...
Trust factor in our team is our biggest strength, says India captain Harmanpreet Kaur
Trust factor in our team is our biggest strength, says India captain Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
7/12/2022 5:48:00 PM
Heartening to see Harmanpreet bat with far more freedom: Saba Karim Saba Karim, the former India wicketkeeper-batter and ex-member of the senior men's selection committee, was elated with how captain Harmanpreet Kaur smashed a monumental 143 off just 111 balls in the second ODI against England, pointing out that the right-hander was batting with far more freedom, which made for a heartening sight. On a cloudy Wednesday at St Lawrence Ground in Canterbury, Harmanpreet led from the front with a sensational knock, laced with 18 fours and four sixes, to ta...
Heartening to see Harmanpreet bat with far more freedom: Saba Karim
Heartening to see Harmanpreet bat with far more freedom: Saba Karim
Source: IANS
23/09/2022 4:05:18 PM
We definitely want to win Lord's ODI for Jhulan Goswami: Harmanpreet Kaur With the three-match ODI series already clinched, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur said her side is now aiming for a victory in the final match at Lord's on Saturday to give veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami an apt send-off from international cricket. "The Lord's game (on Saturday) is very special for us because it's Jhulan's retirement and we wanted to enjoy that game without any pressure and I'm really happy that we were able to win today and now we can just have fun in...
We definitely want to win Lord's ODI for Jhulan Goswami: Harmanpreet Kaur
We definitely want to win Lord's ODI for Jhulan Goswami: Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
22/09/2022 5:08:17 PM
Years of experience and confidence to calculate the innings helped us level series: Harmanpreet The experience of batting together for several years and the confidence to calculate the innings played a big role in India women thrashing hosts England by eight wickets in the second WT20I to level the three-match series at Derby's Incora County Ground late on Tuesday, according to skipper Harmanpreet Kaur. It's always a tough task to come back from a demoralising loss, but Harmanpreet Kaur and her team-mates overcame the nine-wicket thrashing in the opening T20I in damp and sogg...
Years of experience and confidence to calculate the innings helped us level series: Harmanpreet
Years of experience and confidence to calculate the innings helped us level series: Harmanpreet
Source: IANS
14/09/2022 1:39:15 PM
It is good to take a break at times instead of pushing too hard: Harmanpreet Kaur India captain Harmanpreet Kaur feels it is good for a cricketer to take a break from the game rather than pushing themselves too hard whenever they are feeling down due to mental fatigue. Harmanpreet's comments come after England all-rounder and stand-in captain Nat Sciver pulled out of the white-ball series against India to focus on her mental health and well-being. "We as a team discuss a lot on these things. Your performances go up and down, and it is better to take a break ...
It is good to take a break at times instead of pushing too hard: Harmanpreet Kaur
It is good to take a break at times instead of pushing too hard: Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: IANS
10/09/2022 1:43:17 PM
Women's T20 Challenge: She has been the core of the team, says Taniya on Harmanpreet Wicketkeeper-batter Taniya Bhatia hailed Supernovas skipper Harmanpreet Kaur's good form in their triumphant run in the Women's T20 Challenge, saying that the right-hander has been the core of the side. Hrmanpreet has been the top run-scorer of the tournament, making 151 runs in three innings at an average of 50.33 and strike rate of 138.53, including a 29-ball 43 in the four-run win against Velocity in the final at MCA Stadium on Saturday. "Absolutely, she has been the cor...
Women's T20 Challenge: She has been the core of the team, says Taniya on Harmanpreet
Women's T20 Challenge: She has been the core of the team, says Taniya on Harmanpreet
Source: IANS
29/05/2022 5:48:20 PM
Women's T20: Women's IPL will give more opportunities for the girls to perform, says Harmanpreet Pune, May 22 (IANS) Since the news of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) proposed to start a full-fledged six-team women's Indian Premier League (IPL) from next year, many in the cricketing world welcomed the possibility of it. With the upcoming women's T20 Challenge, starting at MCA Stadium from Monday, more or less it is believed that this will be the final time of the three-team event, which began as an exhibition match in 2018 before being upgraded to current...
Women's T20: Women's IPL will give more opportunities for the girls to perform, says Harmanpreet
Women's T20: Women's IPL will give more opportunities for the girls to perform, says Harmanpreet
Source: IANS
23/05/2022 10:28:23 AM
ICC Women`s ODI rankings: Harmanpreet Kaur rises to 17th India women's vice-captain Harmanpreet Kaur gained one place to reach 17th on the International Cricket Council's (ICC) women's ODI batters' rankings on Tuesday. India captain Mithali Raj, who scored 50 in the first ODI, gained four points but remained seventh on the standings. Harmanpreet scored 40 in the first ODI against South Africa which India lost by eight wickets. Meanwhile, South Africa openers Laura Wolvaardt (up one place to sixth) and Lizelle Lee (up three pla...
ICC Women`s ODI rankings: Harmanpreet Kaur rises to 17th
ICC Women`s ODI rankings: Harmanpreet Kaur rises to 17th
Source: IANS
9/03/2021 5:28:25 PM