{"id":47077,"date":"2026-02-25T20:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=47077"},"modified":"2026-02-25T20:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T15:26:33","slug":"harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Harmanpreet Kaur Most Capped Player in Women\u2019s Cricket \u2013 Full Current Affairs Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Harmanpreet_Kaur_most_capped_player_in_womens_cricket_%E2%80%93_Read_detailed_current_affairs_analysis_FAQs_MCQs_historical_background_and_key_takeaways_for_SSC_Banking_Railways_Defence_and_Civil_Services_exams\" >Harmanpreet Kaur most capped player in women\u2019s cricket \u2013 Read detailed current affairs analysis, FAQs, MCQs, historical background and key takeaways for SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence and Civil Services exams.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Historic_Milestone_Achieved_by_Harmanpreet_Kaur\" >Historic Milestone Achieved by Harmanpreet Kaur<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Journey_of_a_Legend_From_Debut_to_Record_Holder\" >Journey of a Legend: From Debut to Record Holder<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Leadership_and_Influence_on_Indian_Womens_Cricket\" >Leadership and Influence on Indian Women\u2019s Cricket<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Why_This_News_Is_Important_for_Government_Exam_Aspirants\" >Why This News Is Important for Government Exam Aspirants<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Significance_in_Sports_Current_Affairs\" >Significance in Sports Current Affairs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Relevance_to_Diversity_and_Gender_Representation\" >Relevance to Diversity and Gender Representation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Interlinkage_with_National_Pride_and_Global_Records\" >Interlinkage with National Pride and Global Records<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Historical_Context_Evolution_of_Womens_Cricket_and_Harmanpreets_Rise\" >Historical Context: Evolution of Women\u2019s Cricket and Harmanpreet\u2019s Rise<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Origins_and_Growth_of_Womens_International_Cricket\" >Origins and Growth of Women\u2019s International Cricket<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Indias_Journey_in_Womens_Cricket\" >India\u2019s Journey in Women\u2019s Cricket<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Harmanpreets_Career_and_Leadership_Legacy\" >Harmanpreet\u2019s Career and Leadership Legacy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Key_Takeaways_from_Harmanpreet_Kaur_Becomes_Most-Capped_Player_in_Womens_Cricket\" >Key Takeaways from Harmanpreet Kaur Becomes Most-Capped Player in Women\u2019s Cricket<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#FAQs_Harmanpreet_Kaur_Most-Capped_Player_in_Womens_Cricket\" >FAQs: Harmanpreet Kaur Most-Capped Player in Women\u2019s Cricket<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#1_Who_has_become_the_most-capped_player_in_womens_international_cricket\" >1. Who has become the most-capped player in women\u2019s international cricket?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#2_Whose_record_did_Harmanpreet_Kaur_break\" >2. Whose record did Harmanpreet Kaur break?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#3_In_which_format_did_she_achieve_this_milestone\" >3. In which format did she achieve this milestone?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#4_When_did_Harmanpreet_Kaur_make_her_international_debut\" >4. When did Harmanpreet Kaur make her international debut?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#5_Why_is_this_achievement_important_for_competitive_exams\" >5. Why is this achievement important for competitive exams?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#6_Which_Indian_women_cricketers_are_known_for_major_records_before_Harmanpreet\" >6. Which Indian women cricketers are known for major records before Harmanpreet?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#7_Across_which_formats_has_Harmanpreet_represented_India\" >7. Across which formats has Harmanpreet represented India?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#8_What_does_%E2%80%9Cmost-capped_player%E2%80%9D_mean\" >8. What does \u201cmost-capped player\u201d mean?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/harmanpreet-kaur-most-capped-player\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Harmanpreet_Kaur_most_capped_player_in_womens_cricket_%E2%80%93_Read_detailed_current_affairs_analysis_FAQs_MCQs_historical_background_and_key_takeaways_for_SSC_Banking_Railways_Defence_and_Civil_Services_exams\"><\/span><strong>Harmanpreet Kaur most capped player in women\u2019s cricket<\/strong> \u2013 Read detailed current affairs analysis, FAQs, MCQs, historical background and key takeaways for SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence and Civil Services exams.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Harmanpreet Kaur Creates History: Becomes Most-Capped Player in Women\u2019s Cricket (Current Affairs Analysis)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historic_Milestone_Achieved_by_Harmanpreet_Kaur\"><\/span><strong>Historic Milestone Achieved by Harmanpreet Kaur<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On <strong>20 February 2026<\/strong>, Indian women\u2019s cricket captain <strong>Harmanpreet Kaur<\/strong> etched her name into the record books by becoming the <strong>most-capped player in women\u2019s international cricket history<\/strong>. During the <strong>second Twenty20 International (T20I)<\/strong> match against <strong>Australia<\/strong> in <strong>Canberra<\/strong>, she reached her <strong>356th international appearance<\/strong>, surpassing the previous record of <strong>355 matches<\/strong> held by New Zealand legend <strong>Suzie Bates<\/strong>. This remarkable accomplishment underscores her longevity, consistency, and elite performance across formats \u2014 Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Journey_of_a_Legend_From_Debut_to_Record_Holder\"><\/span><strong>Journey of a Legend: From Debut to Record Holder<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Harmanpreet Kaur\u2019s international career began in <strong>2009<\/strong>, and since then she has represented India across formats with distinction. Her tally includes multiple appearances in Tests, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20 Internationals, showcasing her adaptability and endurance in different match conditions and pressures. Throughout her career, she has been a mainstay in India\u2019s batting lineup, contributing vital runs and leading with strategic acumen. Her 356 appearances are a testament to her sustained excellence and fitness at the highest level of the sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leadership_and_Influence_on_Indian_Womens_Cricket\"><\/span><strong>Leadership and Influence on Indian Women\u2019s Cricket<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond individual matches played, Harmanpreet\u2019s influence on Indian women\u2019s cricket has been transformative. She captained India to their first <strong>ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup title in 2025<\/strong>, which was a historic achievement that elevated the profile of women\u2019s cricket in the country. Her leadership style, marked by aggression, composure, and tactical intelligence, has inspired younger cricketers and contributed to India\u2019s growing stature on the global stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her achievement also places her above iconic players such as <strong>Ellyse Perry<\/strong> (Australia, 349 caps), <strong>Mithali Raj<\/strong> (India, 333 caps), and <strong>Charlotte Edwards<\/strong> (England, 309 caps), underlining the magnitude of her contribution to the sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"Harmanpreet-Kaur-Most-Capped-Player\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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alt=\"Harmanpreet Kaur Most Capped Player\" style=\"width:606px;height:auto\" title=\"Harmanpreet Kaur Most Capped Player\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harmanpreet Kaur Most Capped Player<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_Is_Important_for_Government_Exam_Aspirants\"><\/span><strong>Why This News Is Important for Government Exam Aspirants<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_in_Sports_Current_Affairs\"><\/span><strong>Significance in Sports Current Affairs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For aspirants preparing for <strong>government exams<\/strong> (such as SSC, Banking, Railways, Teaching, Police, Civil Services like PCS &amp; IAS), this news is relevant because questions on <strong>sports records and historic achievements in Indian sports<\/strong> are frequently tested in the <strong>General Awareness \/ Current Affairs<\/strong> section. Harmanpreet Kaur\u2019s record-breaking feat symbolizes not just an individual achievement but also the growing prominence of <strong>women\u2019s sports<\/strong> at the international level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevance_to_Diversity_and_Gender_Representation\"><\/span><strong>Relevance to Diversity and Gender Representation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This milestone highlights <strong>women\u2019s empowerment in Indian sports<\/strong>, showcasing how female athletes are achieving global recognition. Such achievements reflect broader social changes and are commonly included in exam questions related to <strong>national achievements, gender equality in sports, and India on the global stage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interlinkage_with_National_Pride_and_Global_Records\"><\/span><strong>Interlinkage with National Pride and Global Records<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Competitive exams often include questions linking sports to national pride, records, and flagship events. Harmanpreet\u2019s record \u2014 exceeding all prior appearances in women\u2019s international cricket \u2014 is a concrete fact that students can memorize for <strong>objective type questions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context_Evolution_of_Womens_Cricket_and_Harmanpreets_Rise\"><\/span><strong>Historical Context: Evolution of Women\u2019s Cricket and Harmanpreet\u2019s Rise<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Origins_and_Growth_of_Womens_International_Cricket\"><\/span><strong>Origins and Growth of Women\u2019s International Cricket<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Women\u2019s international cricket began in the early 20th century, and over the decades the sport has evolved into a professionally organized global fixture. Historic milestones include the first women\u2019s Test match (1934) and the establishment of the Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup in 1973. These developments created a platform for female cricketers to compete internationally and set records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indias_Journey_in_Womens_Cricket\"><\/span><strong>India\u2019s Journey in Women\u2019s Cricket<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>India\u2019s women\u2019s team made its international debut in 1976, and over time the team gradually built its reputation through key performances in World Cups and bilateral series. Icons like <strong>Mithali Raj<\/strong> and <strong>Jhulan Goswami<\/strong> laid the foundation by setting batting and bowling records, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Harmanpreets_Career_and_Leadership_Legacy\"><\/span><strong>Harmanpreet\u2019s Career and Leadership Legacy<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Harmanpreet Kaur became a central figure in Indian women\u2019s cricket after her debut in 2009. Her achievements \u2014 including scoring critical centuries, leading India to their <strong>first ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup win in 2025<\/strong>, and now becoming the most capped player \u2014 illustrate her enduring impact on the sport. Her career mirrors the rise of India as a powerhouse in women\u2019s cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_Harmanpreet_Kaur_Becomes_Most-Capped_Player_in_Womens_Cricket\"><\/span><strong>Key Takeaways from <em>Harmanpreet Kaur Becomes Most-Capped Player in Women\u2019s Cricket<\/em><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Harmanpreet Kaur became the most-capped player in women\u2019s international cricket with 356 matches as of 20 Feb 2026.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>She surpassed the previous record held by New Zealand\u2019s Suzie Bates (355 matches).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>The milestone was achieved during the second T20I against Australia in Canberra.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Her record reflects consistency across all formats: Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Harmanpreet led India to their first ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup title in 2025<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Harmanpreet Kaur Most Capped Player<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_Harmanpreet_Kaur_Most-Capped_Player_in_Womens_Cricket\"><\/span><strong>FAQs: Harmanpreet Kaur Most-Capped Player in Women\u2019s Cricket<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Who_has_become_the_most-capped_player_in_womens_international_cricket\"><\/span><strong>1. Who has become the most-capped player in women\u2019s international cricket?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Harmanpreet Kaur has become the most-capped player in women\u2019s international cricket, surpassing the previous record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Whose_record_did_Harmanpreet_Kaur_break\"><\/span><strong>2. Whose record did Harmanpreet Kaur break?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>She surpassed the record of Suzie Bates, who previously held the record for the most international appearances in women\u2019s cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_In_which_format_did_she_achieve_this_milestone\"><\/span><strong>3. In which format did she achieve this milestone?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The milestone was achieved during a <strong>T20 International (T20I)<\/strong> match against Australia women&#8217;s national cricket team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_When_did_Harmanpreet_Kaur_make_her_international_debut\"><\/span><strong>4. When did Harmanpreet Kaur make her international debut?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>She made her international debut in <strong>2009<\/strong>, marking the beginning of a long and successful cricketing career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Why_is_this_achievement_important_for_competitive_exams\"><\/span><strong>5. Why is this achievement important for competitive exams?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Sports achievements, records, and milestones are frequently asked in <strong>SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, Teaching, and Civil Services exams<\/strong> under the Current Affairs section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Which_Indian_women_cricketers_are_known_for_major_records_before_Harmanpreet\"><\/span><strong>6. Which Indian women cricketers are known for major records before Harmanpreet?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Prominent Indian women cricketers include Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami, who previously held significant batting and bowling records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Across_which_formats_has_Harmanpreet_represented_India\"><\/span><strong>7. Across which formats has Harmanpreet represented India?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>She has represented India in <strong>Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20 Internationals (T20Is)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_What_does_%E2%80%9Cmost-capped_player%E2%80%9D_mean\"><\/span><strong>8. 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