News for 'Harmanpreet Kaur'

'People can take women's cricket seriously now'

'People can take women's cricket seriously now'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2025

Harmanpreet led from the front with her seventh women's ODI century as India defeated England by 13 runs in a high-scoring decider in Chester-le-Street, Durham on Tuesday to clinch the three-match series 2-1, following their 3-2 triumph in the WT20Is earlier.

Harmanpreet joins chorus for women's IPL

Harmanpreet joins chorus for women's IPL

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

Kaur cited the example of men's IPL where youngsters get to play with the cream of world cricket.

On this day: Harmanpreet's magical ton sends Aussies packing

On this day: Harmanpreet's magical ton sends Aussies packing

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

It was on this day that Harmanpreet went on to play a match-winning knock of 171 not out against Australia in the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World Cup.

Smriti Mandhana's 70-ball century makes history!

Smriti Mandhana's 70-ball century makes history!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

Indian women's cricket team skipper Smriti Mandhana created history on Wednesday by smashing the fastest century in One-Day Internationals by an Indian woman cricketer.

How Harmanpreet's 'golden arm' led to India's fightback

How Harmanpreet's 'golden arm' led to India's fightback

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

India Women's Deepti Sharma on Saturday hailed Harmanpreet Kaur for being a "magical bowler" on a tough third day of the ongoing Test against Australia, after the skipper provided two crucial breakthroughs to provide some relief to her side.

We wanted to win this series at any cost: Harmanpreet

We wanted to win this series at any cost: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

India failed to reach the semifinals of the T20 showpiece in the UAE and entered the third and final ODI against the Kiwis with the series tied at 1-1 in Ahmedabad.

Would wholeheartedly embrace India captaincy: Jemimah

Would wholeheartedly embrace India captaincy: Jemimah

Rediff.com6 Jan 2026

Leading a side gets the best out of me: Delhi Capitals skipper Jemimah

India may reassess spin strategy in World Cup opener

India may reassess spin strategy in World Cup opener

Rediff.com30 Sep 2025

In the spin department, while seasoned campaigner Deepti Sharma is an automatic choice, it remains to be seen whether India go with both Radha Yadav and Sneh Rana or opt for either one of them.

'I've parked my past...this win belongs to India'

'I've parked my past...this win belongs to India'

Rediff.com6 Nov 2025

Harmanpreet Kaur and her team's maiden World Cup title is not just a turning point for cricket in the country but a watershed moment for Indian sports, feels women's head coach Amol Muzumdar.

'Skincare secret?' Modi's hilarious answer goes viral

'Skincare secret?' Modi's hilarious answer goes viral

Rediff.com6 Nov 2025

Their remarkable World Cup-winning campaign was not the only topic covered when India's women cricketers sat down for a light-hearted conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence where tattoos and even skin care routine came up for discussion.

Women's WC 2025: 'Will to Win' campaign goes live

Women's WC 2025: 'Will to Win' campaign goes live

Rediff.com10 Sep 2025

With the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 fast approaching, the ICC has unveiled the flagship 'Will to Win' campaign film.

'We'll give everything to win it,' vows Amanjot

'We'll give everything to win it,' vows Amanjot

Rediff.com31 Oct 2025

India were expecting a target around 380 against Australia but Phoebe Litchfield's dismissal followed by a "very good spell" from spinner Shree Charani turned the Women's ODI World Cup semifinal in the hosts' favour, said all-rounder Amanjot Kaur.

A Legend Reborn: Tata Sierra 2.0 Unveiled

A Legend Reborn: Tata Sierra 2.0 Unveiled

Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

All eyes are now on November 25, when all the specs, varians and pricing will be made known.

Harmanpreet to lead as BCCI announces squad for Women's Asia Cup

Harmanpreet to lead as BCCI announces squad for Women's Asia Cup

Rediff.com21 Sep 2022

India, who will be led by Harmanpreet Kaur, will launch their campaign with a clash against Sri Lanka

After Harmanpreet's heroics, her mother urges nation to empower daughters

After Harmanpreet's heroics, her mother urges nation to empower daughters

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

Expressing happiness over her daughter's achievement, Kaur's mother said the entire family used to enjoy her game.

'Loving this already': Harmanpreet on donning India Test jersey

'Loving this already': Harmanpreet on donning India Test jersey

Rediff.com30 May 2021

Harmanpreet shared the photo on one of her Instagram Stories

Harmanpreet to play in ECB's Kia Super League

Harmanpreet to play in ECB's Kia Super League

Rediff.com27 May 2017

India's T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur is set to represent the Surrey Stars in Kia Super League, the T20 tournament hosted by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after a successful stint with Sydney Thunders in Women's Big Bash League, last year.

World Cup warm-up: Harmanpreet ton as India beat SA

World Cup warm-up: Harmanpreet ton as India beat SA

Rediff.com27 Feb 2022

Star batter Harmanpreet Kaur struck form with a timely hundred as India eked out a narrow two-run victory over South Africa in a warm-up match of the ICC Women's World Cup, in Rangiora, New Zealand, on Sunday.

T20 WC: India women eye big win vs injury-hit Australia

T20 WC: India women eye big win vs injury-hit Australia

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

India along with New Zealand and Pakistan are in contention for the last remaining semi-final spot from Group A.

How Harmanpreet got her batting back on track...

How Harmanpreet got her batting back on track...

Rediff.com2 Mar 2022

Harmanpreet Kaur got back among the runs with a 63-run knock in the fifth ODI against New Zealand and followed that up with a century (104) in the World Cup warm-up match against South Africa.

Harman glad as tickets for final sell like hot cakes!

Harman glad as tickets for final sell like hot cakes!

Rediff.com1 Nov 2025

It's good, pressure is not only around cricket but also for World Cup final tickets: Harmanpreet

Chak De! Men In Blue Extend Warm Wishes To Harman & Co

Chak De! Men In Blue Extend Warm Wishes To Harman & Co

Rediff.com2 Nov 2025

Head coach Gambhir, captain Gill, men's squad send best wishes to Harmanpreet-led side for Women's World Cup final

Smriti, Harmanpreet to lead in IPL style one-off T20

Smriti, Harmanpreet to lead in IPL style one-off T20

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Smriti Mandhana-led IPL Trailblazers compete against IPL Supernovas, to be captained by Harmanpreet Kaur.

'Don't compare 2025 win to '83 glory'

'Don't compare 2025 win to '83 glory'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2025

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes the win will send a clear message that the long-standing dominance of other teams is over. However, he drew an interesting distinction between this historic triumph and the men's 1983 World Cup win.

WPL Eliminator: MI start as big favourites vs Gujarat

WPL Eliminator: MI start as big favourites vs Gujarat

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

Mumbai Indians will take confidence from their emphatic victory against Gujarat Giants in their penultimate league game on Monday.

Harman's message to Shafali: 'Get back into your zone'

Harman's message to Shafali: 'Get back into your zone'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2024

Shafali Verma, dropped from the India ODI squad, has the full backing of skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, who is eager to see the aggressive opener back in her "zone"

Can India women break 47-year World Cup drought?

Can India women break 47-year World Cup drought?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

The Indian women's cricket team will look to end a 47-year wait for its maiden ICC title when it takes the field at the ODI World Cup starting with a clash against Sri Lanka.

India Women To Celebrate World Cup Win With PM Modi

India Women To Celebrate World Cup Win With PM Modi

Rediff.com4 Nov 2025

The Indian women's team is set to leave for New Delhi from Mumbai on Tuesday for a special meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to celebrate their World Cup triumph.

Harmanpreet excited about returning to cricket

Harmanpreet excited about returning to cricket

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

The women's exhibition games were confirmed by the BCCI president Sourav Ganguly last week. The Indian team has not played since T20 World Cup final in March.

'...we need a good start but we need a better finish'

'...we need a good start but we need a better finish'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2025

'I think we have got a very settled batting lineup. Would not like to shuffle it around too much but when the need arises, you know we are flexible about it.'

Harmanpreet evades queries on controversy surrounding qualifications

Harmanpreet evades queries on controversy surrounding qualifications

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

She was in Mohali to take part in an event, where she cheered on as a group of 572 girls performed minute-long jump squats to create a new record.

Women's T20 WC: Harmanpreet doubtful; Vastrakar out of semis

Women's T20 WC: Harmanpreet doubtful; Vastrakar out of semis

Rediff.com23 Feb 2023

Just hours ahead of India's Women's T20 World Cup semifinal against Australia, the Indian team had a selection headache on their hands as they were dealt a massive injury blow.

Backed by Harmanpreet, Powar re-applies for women's coach job

Backed by Harmanpreet, Powar re-applies for women's coach job

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

'Yes, I have applied this evening because Smriti (Mandhana), Harmanpreet (Kaur) have supported me and I can't let them (the girls) down by not applying'

WPL PIX: Matthews, Sciver-Brunt carry MI into final

WPL PIX: Matthews, Sciver-Brunt carry MI into final

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews carried Mumbai Indians to their second WPL final as their power-packed knocks laid the cornerstone for the team's 47-run win over Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator in Mumbai

India lacked match practice: Harmanpreet

India lacked match practice: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com7 Mar 2021

The Indian team last played on March 8 last year when they lost to Australia in the T20 World Cup final.

Harmanpreet's response to short boundaries in WPL

Harmanpreet's response to short boundaries in WPL

Rediff.com25 Mar 2023

At one stage, New Zealand and Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Sophie Devine even made a plea for pushing back the boundary limits.

India will make it to women's T20 World Cup semis: Harmanpreet

India will make it to women's T20 World Cup semis: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com14 May 2024

India have been drawn alongside six-time champions Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in Group A for the women's T20 World Cup in October.

'One more game to go and we'll give our best'

'One more game to go and we'll give our best'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2025

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur was at a loss for words after her team stormed into the Women's ODI World Cup final but she did make a point to say that the players have already set their sights on the summit clash and are determined to "give their best" against first-timers South Africa.

Harman and Co upbeat as they chase elusive WC title

Harman and Co upbeat as they chase elusive WC title

Rediff.com22 Sep 2025

'We are going to play in front of a huge crowd in India, and it's going to be a memorable campaign and we are ready for it.'

'WPL has transformed women's cricket in India'

'WPL has transformed women's cricket in India'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2025

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia believes a first Women's World Cup win for India would be a seminal moment, much like Kapil Dev's team in 1983.