Harmanpreet Kaur Becomes Third Indian Cricketer to Reach 150 WODIs, Joins Elite Group

Harmanpreet Kaur has become the third Indian cricketer to reach the milestone of 150 WODIs, joining Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami in this exclusive club. With her remarkable achievement, Harmanpreet has etched her name in the history books, becoming the 10th woman cricketer globally to achieve this feat. Throughout her illustrious 16-year career, Harmanpreet has consistently been a standout performer for India, particularly in white-ball formats. Her impressive record includes seven centuries and 19 half-centuries in the 50-over format, with her highest score being an unbeaten 171* against Australia in the 2017 World Cup semifinal.

Key Takeaways:

  • Harmanpreet Kaur has become the third Indian cricketer to reach 150 WODIs, joining Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami.
  • She has accumulated a total of 4069 runs and taken 31 wickets in her 150 WODI matches, with a career spanning 16 years.
  • Harmanpreet's highest score in WODIs is an unbeaten 171*, achieved against Australia in the 2017 Women's ODI World Cup.
  • She is poised to lead the Indian team in the upcoming 2025 Women's ODI World Cup, scheduled to take place from September 30 to November 2.
  • Mithali Raj holds the record for the most ODIs played for India, with 232 matches, scoring 7805 runs and taking 8 wickets.
  • Jhulan Goswami is second on the list, with 204 matches, scoring 1228 runs and taking 255 wickets.

Statistics:

  • 150 WOdis: Harmanpreet Kaur (Joint 3rd - with Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami)
  • Runs: 4069 (in 150 WODIs)
  • Wickets: 31 (in 150 WODIs)
  • Career Span: 16 years
  • Highest Score: 171* (against Australia in the 2017 Women's ODI World Cup)
  • 50-over format: 7 centuries and 19 half-centuries
  • No of Matches: 150 WODIs (*ongoing)

Sources:

  • Daily News & Analysis (DNA), Copyright 2010 Diligent Media Corporation Ltd., All Rights Reserved.
  • Contify.com.