Harmanpreet Kaur to become first-ever cricketer to lead in a World Cup final on birthday

Ahead of Women's T20 World Cup, India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur had said that her team has grown substantially to be among top contenders. Her words have finally come true after y qualified for finals of mega event after ir semi-final clash against England was washed out due to rain on Thursday. Having come so near yet so far in earlier editions, India Women will have ir seventh attempt at getting biggest trophy in shortest format. Harmanpreet Kaur-led side had tasted defeat to England side back in 2018.

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ICC Womens T20 final: Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India on her birthday 

Apart from entering ICC Womens T20 final, Harmanpreet Kaur is all set to become first player ever (man or woman) in history of game to captain her side in a World Cup final on her birthday. India has remained undefeated throughout group sts of ICC Women's T20 World Cup and Kaur will be hoping that her team will be able to lift trophy on Sunday, March 8 at iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). March 8 also happens to be International Women's Day.

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ICC Womens T20 final: Who will face Harmanpreet Kaur-led India Women in final?

Harmanpreet Kaur's side w awaits winner between South Africa Women and Australia Women, who will be contesting in second semi-final on Thursday. If match ends in a washout, it is South Africa who will progress to final as y ended on top in Group B. In case it rains in Melbourne on Sunday, ICC has arranged for a reserve day that can host match. However, in extreme case of both days getting washed off, India and ir opponents will have to share 2020 ICC Women's World T20 Trophy.

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ICC Womens T20 final: Who won IND W vs ENG W semifinal?

India Women qualified for ICC Womens T20 final after  semi-final match between IND W vs ENG W was called off due to rain. rule was that team with more wins in group sts will qualify to final, in case semi-final get washed out. And that is exactly what happened as  first semi-final was finally called off.

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