Harmanpreet demolished India's bowling line-up across the park, as per Test captain Gill's recollection.
The Indian women's cricket team, led by Captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Vice-Captain Smriti Mandhana, is gearing up for the upcoming 2023 Women's Cricket World Cup, which will take place from September 30 to November 2 in India. The squad, filled with talent and determination, aims to bring home the team's first World Cup title.
Harmanpreet Kaur, a 36-year-old powerhouse from Punjab, has risen through the ranks to lead the Indian women's team. Her aggressive batting style and leadership have earned her praise from notable figures in the cricket world, including current India Test captain Shubman Gill. Gill reminisced about watching Kaur display her power-hitting skills when he was just a 10 or 11-year-old.
The Indian women's team has a strong lineup for the World Cup, with players such as Amanjot Kaur, Arundhati Reddy, Deepti Sharma, Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues, Kranti Gaud, Pratika Rawal, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh Thakur, Richa Ghosh, Sneh Rana, Sree Charani, and Uma Chetry. The squad also includes reserves Tejal Hasabnis, Prema Rawat, Priya Mishra, Uma Chetry, Minnu Mani, and Sayali Satghare.
The tournament will kick off with India facing Sri Lanka at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. The Indian team is hopeful of improving upon their performance in the 2017 World Cup, where they reached the final but lost to England in a close match at Lord's. The team is aiming to emulate the success of the men's team, who won the World Cup in 2011.
As the World Cup approaches, the Indian women's cricket team is filled with optimism and determination. With their home crowd behind them, they are ready to make history and bring glory to the nation. Let's cheer them on as they strive for victory in the 2023 Women's Cricket World Cup in India.