{"id":187156,"date":"2026-06-28T17:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T23:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=187156"},"modified":"2026-06-28T17:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T23:08:07","slug":"my-answer-is-yes-amol-muzumdar-on-whether-harmanpreet-kaurs-t20i-captaincy-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=187156","title":{"rendered":"My answer is yes: Amol Muzumdar on whether Harmanpreet Kaur\u2019s T20I captaincy future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71158928\">India\u2019s elimination in the Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026 after suffering defeat to Australia has opened up questions about Harmanpreet Kaur\u2019s future as captain in the shortest format.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about her future in the press conference, head coach Amol Muzumdar expressed his hope that she would stay on as captain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s up to the selectors to decide the captain. I think yes. I want my short and sweet answer would be yes,\u201d Muzumdar told journalists after the match.<\/p>\n<p>2026 is Harmanpreet\u2019s sixth T20 World Cup as captain, and India has only made it past the semifinal stage once in those outings. It made the final in the 2020 edition before losing to Australia.<\/p>\n<p><i>Here is Harmanpreet Kaur\u2019s record as captain in Women\u2019s T20 World Cups:<\/i><\/p>\n<ul class=\"article-body article-bullet-list\">\n<li>\n                                                        2016 &#8211; Group stage                    <\/li>\n<li>\n                                                        2018 &#8211; Semifinals (lost to England)                    <\/li>\n<li>\n                                                        2020 &#8211; Final (lost to Australia)                    <\/li>\n<li>\n                                                        2023 &#8211; Semifinals (lost to Australia)                    <\/li>\n<li>\n                                                        2024 &#8211; Group stage                    <\/li>\n<li>\n                                                        2026 &#8211; Group stage                    <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Jun 28, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/womens-cricket\/harmanpreet-kaur-india-t20i-captaincy-future-amol-muzumdar-quotes-stats-record-latest\/article71158928.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s elimination in the Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026 after suffering defeat to Australia has opened up questions about Harmanpreet Kaur\u2019s future as captain in the shortest format. When asked&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":187157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AFP__20260628__B8L49T6__v1__HighRes__CricketWomensIccT20Wc2026IndAus.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":187059,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=187059","url_meta":{"origin":187156,"position":0},"title":"We need to rethink our T20 game: India head coach Muzumdar after World Cup exit","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"June 28, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"India head coach Amol Muzumdar admitted that the side will need to re-strategise its T20 game after it exited the Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026 with a loss to Australia. 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