Smriti Mandhana Embraces Captaincy as India Prepares for T20I Series Against Zimbabwe

Smriti Mandhana steps into her new role as captain of the Indian women's cricket team, emphasizing the vital role of former captain Harmanpreet Kaur in mentoring younger players. As the team prepares for a T20I series against Zimbabwe, Mandhana reflects on her responsibilities and the importance of establishing a strong team culture. With a successful track record and a focus on professionalism, she aims to lead the team effectively ahead of the ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027.
Discover more about her vision and the upcoming challenges for the team.
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- Sports
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- Cricket
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- Gyanhigyan
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- narendra chaudhary
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- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 12:23 am IST
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