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Harmanpreet Kaur: Triumphs, Trials & Comeback


Famous Personalities  •  26 Jul, 2023  •  2,848 Views  •  ⭐ 5.0

Written by Shivani Chourasia


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Harmanpreet Kaur's journey in the world of cricket is nothing short of cinematic. From her humble beginnings in Moga, Punjab to her ascent as one of the stalwarts of Indian women's cricket, she has been an inspiration for countless young aspirants. However, like many great tales, her journey has its share of ups and downs. The recent suspension is a testament to the turbulent nature of sports.

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Embarking on the Cricketing Odyssey

Smriti Mandhana stands by Harmanpreet Kaur as ICC takes action against  Indian skipper; watch what happened in Bangladesh | Mint
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Born in 1989, Harmanpreet Kaur was an avid lover of cricket from her early days. Making her international debut in 2009, she quickly garnered attention with her immaculate skills with the bat and her on-field aggression, both of which were reminiscent of the greats of the game.

The Rise to Stardom

Harmanpreet Kaur suspended, to miss two Asian Games 2023 cricket matches
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Harmanpreet's ascendancy in international cricket was swift. Her aggressive approach, combined with a mature head on her shoulders, made her a mainstay in the Indian team. The year 2017 marked a special highlight in her career when she played a scintillating innings against Australia during the World Cup. This not only solidified her place in the annals of cricketing greatness but also signified her status as a beacon for women's cricket in India.

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Global Ventures: Making a Mark

Harmanpreet Kaur counts on positives after series loss against Australia
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Harmanpreet didn't restrict her prowess just to the Indian shores. She ventured into foreign leagues, notably the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) in Australia, where she represented the Sydney Thunder. Her performances on these global platforms amplified her stature and played a pivotal role in positioning Indian women cricketers on the international map.

The Suspension Saga

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