Harmanpreet Kaur Equals Mithali Rajs Player Of The Match Record

The womens cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur has equaled the record of Mithali Raj for the most Player of the Match awards in the Indian womens cricket team T20 cricket matches. This happened after the womens cricket team played the fifth T20 match against the Sri Lanka team in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. The womens cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur is really happy, about this achievement.

India played well with the bat and that is why they won the game. The Indian team did a job with their batting. Indias strong batting performance was the reason they were able to get the win. India is very happy, with the way they played. They should be because India did a fantastic job.

Harmanpreet was really good with the bat. She scored a century. Harmanpreet made 68 runs from 43 balls. Harmanpreet hit 9 fours and 1 six. This helped India get to 175 runs. India lost 7 wickets in 20 overs. The other batters did not do well with their scoring. Harmanpreets performance was very important, for India.

Sri Lanka batted second. They scored 160 runs. They lost 7 wickets. India won this match by 15 runs. Harmanpreet was the player in the match. India beat Sri Lanka in all 5 matches. This is a deal for India because they won every single match against Sri Lanka. India had a series, against Sri Lanka.

Equalling Mithali Raj's Record

  • Mithali Raj played for India from 1999 to 2022. Mithali Raj played in 89 T20 matches for India. She won 12 Player of the Match awards. Mithali Raj scored 2,364 runs in these matches.
  • Harmanpreet Kaur has also won 12 Player of the Match awards now. Harmanpreet Kaur played in 187 T20 matches. Harmanpreet Kaur scored 3,784 runs in these T20 matches, for India.
  • This achievement places Harmanpreet alongside Mithali in terms of Player of the Match recognitions in Indian women's T20 cricket.
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