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Harmanpreet Kaur captaincy journey in pictures

Updated On: 06 October, 2026 01:59 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Team India's star batswoman Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down from the leadership role of the national team. Here's all you need to know (Pics: AFP)

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Harmanpreet Kaur (Pic: AFP)
Harmanpreet Kaur (Pic: AFP)
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Star batswoman Harmanpreet Kaur temporarily led Team India in the T20 Internationals (T20I). She led in the clash against the arch-rivals, Pakistan, in the Women's Asia Cup in Guangzhou
Star batswoman Harmanpreet Kaur temporarily led Team India in the T20 Internationals (T20I). She led in the clash against the arch-rivals, Pakistan, in the Women's Asia Cup in Guangzhou
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Later in 2016, she was appointed as India's full-time T20I skipper. Having won 92 clashes in 155 T20Is, she has a win ratio of 59.35 per cent. Overall, her win per cent as Team India's all-format skipper is 59.71. Apart from this, she is also the first cricketer in the history of the sport, across men's and women's cricket, to captain a team in more than 150 T20I matches
Later in 2016, she was appointed as India's full-time T20I skipper. Having won 92 clashes in 155 T20Is, she has a win ratio of 59.35 per cent. Overall, her win per cent as Team India's all-format skipper is 59.71. Apart from this, she is also the first cricketer in the history of the sport, across men's and women's cricket, to captain a team in more than 150 T20I matches
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She took over as India's full-time ODI captain after Mithali Raj's departure from international cricket in 2022. In ODIs, Kaur led Team India to 30 wins out of 51 games. Her win ratio in the 50-over format is 58.82 per cent
She took over as India's full-time ODI captain after Mithali Raj's departure from international cricket in 2022. In ODIs, Kaur led Team India to 30 wins out of 51 games. Her win ratio in the 50-over format is 58.82 per cent
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The Punjab-born cricketer was then appointed as India's all-format captain in 2023. In Test cricket, she led the side in five matches and secured victories in four games. She maintained a win ratio of 80.00 per cent
The Punjab-born cricketer was then appointed as India's all-format captain in 2023. In Test cricket, she led the side in five matches and secured victories in four games. She maintained a win ratio of 80.00 per cent
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One of her major achievements as India's captain is ODI World Cup 2025 triumph. She led the "Women in Blue" to their first-ever ODI World Cup title. Apart from this, under her captaincy, Team India has won Asia Cup titles in 2012, 2016, 2022, and 2026 and consecutive Asian Games gold medals in 2022 and 2026
One of her major achievements as India's captain is ODI World Cup 2025 triumph. She led the "Women in Blue" to their first-ever ODI World Cup title. Apart from this, under her captaincy, Team India has won Asia Cup titles in 2012, 2016, 2022, and 2026 and consecutive Asian Games gold medals in 2022 and 2026

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