Harmanpreet Kaur will receive Padma Shri award, from Commonwealth to World Cup; Know here the achievements and records of the Indian women captain
Harmanpreet Kaur Padma Shri: Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has been awarded the Padma Shri, the country’s fourth highest civilian honour, for her extraordinary contribution to the world of sports. This honor was given to her for taking women’s cricket to new heights, bringing glory to India on the international stage and for her aggressive batting and influential leadership. From her historic innings in the 2017 World Cup semi-final to strengthening the team as captain, Harmanpreet has become the identity of Indian women’s cricket.
Harmanpreet Kaur’s cricket career
Harmanpreet Kaur is one of the most influential and courageous players of Indian women’s cricket. He was born on 8 March 1989 in Moga, Punjab. Growing up in a sports loving family, the foundation of Harmanpreet’s cricket journey was laid by her father Harmandar Singh Bhullar, who trained her hard since childhood. In his early days, he played cricket with boys, which developed his fitness, strength and aggressive playing style.
Harmanpreet Kaur’s debut in international cricket
Harmanpreet Kaur made her ODI and T20 international debut for India in 2009, while she debuted in Test cricket in 2014. Harmanpreet, who initially made her mark as an all-rounder, soon became the most reliable power-hitter of the Indian team. His confidence in batting, ability to play big shots and the passion to perform under pressure are clearly visible.
Unbeaten 171 runs against Australia
The most memorable moment of her career was the 2017 Women’s ODI World Cup semi-final, when she played a historic inning of 171 not out against Australia. This innings not only took India to the final but also gave a new identity to women’s cricket in the country. She also became the first Indian woman player to score a century in T20 International and is among the few players to score centuries in all three formats.
Played important role in winning CWC25
Harmanpreet Kaur’s role was also very important in the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 (CWC25). As captain and senior player, she guided the team and created history by winning the Women’s Cricket World Cup. His leadership in pressure-packed matches and responsible batting in the middle order maintained the team’s balance, further strengthening India’s competitive presence.
India got silver medal in Commonwealth Games 2022
As captain, Harmanpreet has given many historic achievements to the Indian women’s team. From leading India to a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022 to consistently strong performances in ICC tournaments, his contribution has been remarkable. She has also been successful in franchise cricket and has led the Mumbai Indians women’s team to the title in the WPL.
Harmanpreet Kaur is not just a cricketer, but the strength and identity of Indian women’s cricket. His fearless play, leadership abilities and performances on the big stage make him a true inspiration for the generations to come.
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