Harmanpreet Kaur, 33 years old Indian cricketer, has come into the limelight recently. If you are excited to learn more about her career, achievement, and bio, go and check the given information:
Wiki:
- Full Name – Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar
- Profession – Indian women cricketer (batsman)
- DOB –8 March 1989
- Birthplace – Moga, Punjab
- Nationality – Indian
- Father’s Name – Harmandar Singh Bhullar
- Mother’s Name – Satwinder Kaur
- Siblings – Hemjeet Kaur
- Age – 25 years
Biography:
Kaur is an Indian cricketer playing as a captain for the India Women’s national cricket team. She was awarded the Arjuna Award for Cricket in 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Family and Married Status:
Kaur was born in Moga, Punjab, on 8 March in the family of Harmandar Singh Bhullar and Satwinder Kaur. To become a cricketer, she joined the Gian Jyoti School Academy. In 2014, she moved to Mumbai to work for the Indian Railways. Her father, Harmandar Singh, was the first coach of Harman when she started playing the sport.
Career and Achievements:
At the age of 20, Kaur made her ODI debut against Pakistan women in 2009. She made her 20-20 International debut in June 2009 in the 2009 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 against England women’s team. For the 2012 Women’s Twenty Asia Cup, she was named as Indian women’s captain. She made her captain debut against Pakistani women. In 2013, Kaur was called ODI captain of the Indian women’s cricketer team. She won multiple matches against numerous women’s cricketer teams worldwide.
Awards received by this Indian cricketer are:
- BCCI’s best women cricketer of the year 2017
- Arjuna Award- 2017
- Runner–up 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup
- ICC Women’s T20I team of the year
- Forbes 30 under 30, many others