Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur
Kaur while receiving Arjuna Award
Personal information
Full name
Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar
Born (1989-03-08) 8 March 1989 (age 35)
Moga, Punjab, India
NicknameHarman
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 75)13 August 2014 v England
Last Test16 June 2021 v England
ODI debut (cap 91)7 March 2009 v Pakistan
Last ODI19 June 2024 v South Africa
ODI shirt no.7
T20I debut (cap 16)11 June 2009 v England
Last T20I16 July 2023 v Bangladesh
T20I shirt no.7
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07–2014/15Punjab
2014/15–2016/17Railways
2016/17–2018/19Sydney Thunder
2018–2019Lancashire Thunder
2018–2022Supernovas
2021Manchester Originals
2021/22–presentMelbourne Renegades
2021/22–presentPunjab
2023–presentMumbai Indians
2023–presentTrent Rockets
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I WBBL
Matches 3 135 177 48
Runs scored 38 3648 3,576 1,119
Batting average 7.60 38.00 29.07 41.44
100s/50s 0/0 6/19 1/14 0/6
Top score 17 171* 103 81*
Balls bowled 296 1,712 760 432
Wickets 9 31 32 27
Bowling average 13.55 48.64 24.84 19.96
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 5/44 2/16 4/23 4/27
Catches/stumpings 0/– 45/– 56/0 23/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 13 February 2023
Medal record
Women's cricket
Representing  India
ODI World Cup
Second place 2017 England and Wales Team
T20 World Cup
Second place 2020 Australia Team
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Asia Cup
First place 2012 China Team
First place 2016 Thailand Team
First place 2022 Bangladesh Team
Second place 2018 Malaysia Team
Second place 2024 Sri Lanka Team

Harmanpreet Kaur (/ˈhɑːr.mən.prt ˈkɔːr/ HAHR-mən-preet KOR;[1] born 8 March 1989) is an Indian cricketer who captains the India women's national team in all formats.[2] She plays as an all-rounder.[3][4] In 2018, she became the first woman for India to score a century in a T20 International match. Kaur is the only Indian woman cricketer with more than 3,000 runs in T20Is. She is one of only three Indian women to have scored more than 3,000 runs in Women's ODI.[5][6][7] In 2019, during the series against South Africa, she became the first Indian cricketer to play in 100 international Twenty20 matches.[8]

She plays for and captains Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League. She was awarded the Arjuna Award in 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.[9]

  1. ^ "How to Pronounce Harmanpreet Kaur". YouTube. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  2. ^ Ghosh, Annesha (16 June 2017). "'Aggression is in my genes' by Annesha Ghosh". espncricinfo.com.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Harmanpreet Kaur". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 March 2010.
  4. ^ Malhotra, Purnima. "Putting Moga on the cricketing map". Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  5. ^ "ICC Women's World T20: Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian Woman to score T20I century". The Times of India. PTI. 10 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian woman to score 3000 T20I runs, reaches feat in record 150th match". Sportstar. 20 February 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Harmanpreet Kaur becomes second Indian woman to score 3000 ODI runs". Sportstar. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Harmanpreet Kaur Becomes First Indian Cricketer to Play 100 T20 Internationals". Network18 Media and Investments Ltd. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  9. ^ "National Sports Awards: Centre unveils list, cricket sensation Harmanpreet Kaur to receive Arjuna Award". Financial Express. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.