Harmanpreet Kaur called time on her stint as the Indian women’s cricket team’s captain across all formats, through a social media post on Tuesday.
The 37-year-old is the most successful skipper in Indian women’s cricket history, having led the side to multiple titles, none more prominent that the ODI World Cup in 2025.
Harmanpreet made her Indian captaincy debut in the 2012 Women’s T20 Asia Cup final against Pakistan. She went on to lead India in 210 more matches over the next 14 years.
No player has captained more women’s T20Is than Harmanpreet – 155.
India under Harmanpreet Kaur’s captaincy
| Format | Matches Played | Won | Lost | Tied/NR | W/L |
| T20Is | 155 | 92 | 57 | 6 | 1.614 |
| ODIs | 51 | 30 | 19 | 2 | 1.578 |
| Tests | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Full list of titles won by India under Harmanpreet Kaur’s captaincy
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T20 Asia Cup – 2012 (stand-in captain)
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T20 Asia Cup – 2016
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ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier (ODI) – 2017
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Women’s Asia Cup (T20) – 2022
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Asian Games Gold Medal (T20) – 2023
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Sri Lanka Women’s ODI Tri-Series – 2025
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ICC Women’s World Cup – 2025
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Women’s Asia Cup (T20) – 2026
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Asian Games Gold Medal (T20) – 2026
Harmanpreet Kaur’s batting record as India captain
| Format | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike rate | Hundreds | Fifties | Highest Score |
| T20Is | 155 | 3416 | 32.84 | 117.1 | 1 | 16 | 103 |
| ODIs | 51 | 1804 | 44 | 87.44 | 4 | 10 | 143* |
| Tests | 5 | 266 | 38 | 58.59 | 0 | 2 | 69 |
Published on Oct 06, 2026