Published 21:05 IST, February 21st 2023

'We also have power': Yuvraj highlights major problem on internet regarding Indian cricket

Yuvraj Singh wrote in the caption of the post that the problem has been created by all of us and added that we have the power to fix it.

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Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Tuesday highlighted a major problem on internet regarding Indian Cricket Team. Yuvraj turned to his official Twitter handle to share a video that outlined how search results on Google for Indian cricket team captain only show names of Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya. Yuvraj wrote in caption of post that problem has been created by all of us and ded that we have power to fix it. Yuvraj also urged his followers to use hashtag 'IndianCricketTeamCaptainHarmanpreetKaur' on all social media platforms to correct problem.  

Harmanpreet Kaur's career

Harmanpreet me her debut for Indian Women's Cricket team in 2009 in a One Day International (ODI) match against Pakistan. She quickly established herself as a vital player in team and became vice-captain in 2014. In 2016, Harmanpreet became first Indian woman cricketer to be signed by a Women's Big Bash League team in Australia, Sydney Thunder.

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One of defining moments of Harmanpreet's career came during 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup semi-final match against Australia. She produced stunning innings of 171 runs off just 115 balls, which is highest score by an Indian woman in a World Cup match. Her innings helped India reach final of tournament for second time in ir history.

In 2018, Harmanpreet was named captain of Indian Women's T20I team, and she led team to semi-finals of 2018 Women's T20 World Cup. She also led India to final of 2020 Women's T20 World Cup, where y lost to Australia. She is currently leing Indian team in 2023 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa.  

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Yuvraj Singh's career

Yuvraj me his international debut for India in 2000 in a One Day International (ODI) match against Kenya, and his Test debut came a year later against New Zealand. He quickly established himself as a versatile player who could bat, bowl, and field with great skill. One of defining moments of Yuvraj's career came during 2002 NatWest Trophy final against England. India was struggling in match, but Yuvraj and Mohamm Kaif produced a remarkable partnership to take India to victory. 

Over years, Yuvraj became an integral part of Indian team, and he played a key role in many of India's memorable victories. He was a vital member of team that won 2007 T20 World Cup in South Africa and 2011 Cricket World Cup in India, where he was named player of tournament. Yuvraj's match-winning performances in se tournaments, including his six sixes in an over against England in 2007 T20 World Cup, will be remembered for years to come.

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Off field, Yuvraj has been an inspiration to many people. He successfully battled cancer in 2011, and his fight against disease has been an inspiration to many. After a career spanning over 17 years, Yuvraj anunced his retirement from all forms of cricket in June 2019. He finished his career with over 10,000 runs and 149 wickets in international cricket. 

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21:01 IST, February 21st 2023