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Shafali Verma Thanks Outgoing Captain Harmanpreet Kaur for Leadership
Shafali Verma wrote a message thanking Harmanpreet Kaur as Kaur leaves her role as captain.
Verma said Kaur helped and supported her from the time she joined the team.
She also praised Kaur for helping Indian women’s cricket and the team grow.
Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh also thanked Kaur for her work as captain.
He said she handled the responsibility and pressure with pride.
BCCI president Mithun Manhas praised Kaur’s contribution to Indian cricket.
He said the team’s 2025 World Cup win was the biggest achievement of her captaincy.
Shafali Verma posted a personal message on Instagram thanking outgoing India captain Harmanpreet Kaur.
Verma said Kaur supported her from her debut onward, both on and off the field.
Verma praised Kaur’s contribution to Indian women’s cricket and her role in shaping the team.
Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh praised Kaur for carrying the responsibilities and pressures of captaincy.
BCCI president Mithun Manhas called India’s 2025 World Cup victory the defining achievement of Kaur’s captaincy.
- Who
- Shafali Verma, Yuvraj Singh and BCCI president Mithun Manhas praised outgoing captain Harmanpreet Kaur.
- What
- They publicly thanked and recognized Kaur’s leadership and contribution to Indian cricket.
- Where
- Verma and Yuvraj shared their messages on Instagram; Manhas made a statement.
- When
- The messages and statement were reported after Kaur became an outgoing captain; no specific date is given.
- Why
- They were acknowledging Kaur’s support, leadership and contribution to Indian cricket.
Key facts
- Outgoing captain
- Harmanpreet Kaur
- India opener who posted a tribute
- Shafali Verma
- Other former India cricketer praising Kaur
- Yuvraj Singh
- BCCI president quoted
- Mithun Manhas
- Achievement highlighted by Manhas
- India’s 2025 World Cup victory, described as the defining achievement of Kaur’s captaincy
- Platform used by Verma and Yuvraj
Quotes
Shafali Verma
India women’s opener who posted a tribute to Harmanpreet Kaur on Instagram.
“Harmanpreet Kaur’s contribution as captain will always hold a special place in the history of Indian cricket. The World Cup victory in 2025 will undoubtedly be the defining achievement of her captaincy. It was the culmination of years of progress, hard work and belief.”
telegraphindia.com
“You gave Indian cricket everything as captain, Harman. The responsibility, the pressure, the highs and the lows, you carried it all with pride. Well done for everything you’ve done for the team and for the nation.”
telegraphindia.com
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