Harmanpreet Kaur Stats, Biography, Age, Height, Networth, Husband Name & more

Harmanpreet Kaur is a talented Indian cricketer and the current captain of the India Women’s National Cricket Team in all formats. She is a right-handed all-rounder who plays for the Indian women’s cricket team. Harmanpreet is known for her aggressive batting style and her ability to bowl right-arm off-break.

She was awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for Cricket in 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. She made history in 2018 when she became the first Indian woman cricketer to score a century in a Women’s Twenty20 International (WT20I) match.  

Harmanpreet Kaur was offered the Punjab Police DSP job in July, 2017 after she played a key role in the team’s run to the World Cup Final. She was earlier employed by Western Railway in 2013. With her talent, dedication, and leadership skills, Harmanpreet Kaur is a true inspiration for young girls aspiring to play cricket in India.

Harmanpreet Kaur Profile

Biography

Harmanpreet Kaur was born on March 08,1989 in Moga,Punjab,India. Her Father Harmandar Sngh Bhullar works as a clerk at Judicial Court. He is also a sportsman, a volleyball and Basketball player and also her coach in her early stage of cricket.Her mother, Satwinder Kaur is a house maker.She has a younger sister Hemjeet Kaur. She is a post-graduate in English and works as an Assistant Professor Guru Nanak College in Moga. She also has a brother, Garry Bhullar. Harmanpreet Kaur Husband name is unknown as she is not married yet.

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Harmanpreet Kaur Career & Stats 

Under the Captiancy of Harmanpreet Kaur, Mumbai Indians won the first WPL 2023 finals against Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets.

Harmanpreet made her One Day International debut at the age of 20, against Pakistan in March 2009 in the Women’s Cricket World Cup. She bowled 04 overs and conceded 10 runs only.

In June 2009, she made her T20 debut against England in  ICC Women’s World Twenty20, scoring 08 runs off 07 balls.

Harmanpreet Kaur played her first Test Match on 13 August 2014 against England but was not successful in proving her potential in the innings.

She made her debut as Captain against Pakistan Women’s.  She was named as Indian Womens Captain for the 2012 Women’s T20 Asia Cup final, as captain Mithali Raj and vice-captain Jhulan Goswami were out because of injuries. Her first game as Captain ended well where she put in great efforts to defend a sum total of just 81 runs against Pakistan to win the Asia Cup.

In March 2013, she was named ODI Captain of India Women’s when Bangladesh Women’s toured in India. In this series, Kaur scored her second ODI century in 2nd ODI. Kaur finished the series 195 runs at an average of 97.50 with a century and a fifty along with 2 wickets in her name.

In 13 August 2014, she debut against England Women cricket team in a Test match at Sir Paul Getty’s Ground, wormsley.

In June 2016, she became the first Indian cricketer to be signed by an overseas Twenty20 franchise. Sydney Thunder, the Women’s Big Bash League champions, signed her for the 2016–17 season. On 20 July 2017 she scored 171*(115) against Australia in the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup semi-final in Derby.

Kaur’s 171* is currently the second-highest score by an Indian batter in women’s One-Day Internationals, behind Deepti Sharma’s 188 runs. Kaur also holds the record for the highest individual score for India in Women’s cricket World Cup history.

 In July 2017, Harman became second India batter to feature in the top-10 of ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings after Mithali Raj.

In December 2017, she was named as one of the players in the ICC Women’s T20I Team of the Year.

In October 2018, she was named as the Captain of India’s squad for the 2018 ICC Women’s World T-20 tournament in the West Indies.

In the opening match of the tournament, against New Zealand, she became the first woman for India to score a century in World T20Is, when she made 103 runs from 51 balls.

 In July 2022, she was named as the captain of India’s Team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commanwealth Games in Birmingham, England.

In February 2023, in the inaugural WPL auction, she was bought by Mumbai Indians for INR 1.80 crores.

Interesting Fact about Harmanpreet Kaur

1. Harmanpreet was inspired by Virender Sehwag.
2. She used to play cricket with boys when she was just starting out in her career.
3. She joined Gian Jyoti School Academy and was trained under coach Kamaldeesh Singh Sodhi.
4. In September 2022, she won the ICC Player of the Month award for her memorable showing in the ODI series in England.
5. Harmanpreet Kaur Jersey No. For MI’s Team is  #7 and For India Team is #84
6. Harmanpreet Kaur is a Pet Lover.
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FAQ’s

Q 1 What is Harmanpreet Kaur WPL auction price?

Ans She was bought by Mumbai Indian at INR 1.80 Crore.

Q 2 Harmanpreet Kaur Husband name?

Ans She is unmarried yet.

Q 3 What is Hermanpreet Kaur Networth? 

Ans According to the sources, her networth in 2022 is around 27       Crores approx.                                                       

Q 4 What is Harmanpreet Kaur record in Big Bash League 2021?

Ans Harmanpreet Kaur is the Player Of The Tournament in Big Bash 2021.

 In conclusion, Harmapreet kaur  biography is a true inspiration to many aspiring sport women, who dream of  breaking the stigma of society and proving them in the world of sport. Her journey teaches us that with the right mindset, hard work and support, anything is possible and one can achieve great heights in their chosen career.

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