Harmanpreet Kaur: India's trailblazing women's cricket captain steps down

Harmanpreet Kaur has stepped down as captain of the India women's cricket team across all three formats. She led India to their first-ever Women's World Cup title in 2025, along with recent victories in the Asia Cup and the Asian Games. Her captaincy tenure began gaining prominence after her iconic century against Australia in the 2017 World Cup semi-final, making her one of the most influential figures in Indian women's cricket.