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India Captain Harmanpreet Kaur Targets Historic First Women’s World Cup Win

By AFP News August 12, 2025 • 09:28 AM View: 933

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Monday said the team was determined to break the "final barrier" and lift their first Women's World Cup cricket title this year after missing out twice previously.

The 13th edition of the women's showpiece 50-over tournament will begin on September 30, with co-hosts India set to face Sri Lanka in the opener in Bengaluru.

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