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7 October 2026

Harmanpreet Kaur: The captain who changed how India’s women played cricket

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Harmanpreet Kaur: The captain who changed how India’s women played cricket

Kaur's magical innings instilled belief in the Indian women's cricket team before she led them to a first world title.

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