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List of captains of Women’s Indian Cricket Team

List of captains of Women’s Indian Cricket Team

Smriti Mandhana became captain of the Indian Women's Cricket Team on 6 October 2026 after Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down. This updated timeline covers India's major Test, ODI and T20I captains without relying on live win-percentage tables that become outdated after every series.

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Want to be part of ZAP family?

Want to be part of ZAP family?

ZAP Cricket works with dealers, franchise partners and cricket communities to expand access to ZAP equipment in India and international markets. This page explains the brand's mission, dealer benefits and ways to become part of the ZAP family.

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10 Richest Cricketers in the World: Public Net Worth Estimates

10 Richest Cricketers in the World: Public Net Worth Estimates

A ZAP editorial ranking of 10 wealthy cricketers based on widely reported public net-worth estimates. These figures are approximate and are not audited disclosures of personal wealth, so the list should be read as an estimate rather than a definitive financial ranking.

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Breaking boundaries: Harmanpreet Kaur

Breaking boundaries: Harmanpreet Kaur

Harmanpreet Kaur led India to their first Women's Cricket World Cup title in 2025 and captained the national team in more than 200 matches. On 6 October 2026 she stepped down as India captain across formats but continues as a player.

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Caribbean Premier League

Caribbean Premier League

The Caribbean Premier League is the West Indies' leading franchise T20 competition. The 2026 season expanded to seven teams and ended with Antigua & Barbuda Falcons winning their first title, beating Jamaica Kingsmen by eight wickets in the final.

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Mumbai Indians Women: Champions of WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians Women: Champions of WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians Women won the inaugural WPL in 2023 and became the first two-time champions by winning again in 2025. This retrospective keeps the 2023 title story while adding the team's later WPL context through 2026.

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Woman of steel: Sophie Devine

Woman of steel: Sophie Devine

Sophie Devine retired from international cricket after the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup, ending a career that included 4,279 ODI runs, 3,817 T20I runs and New Zealand's historic 2024 T20 World Cup title as captain.

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From grassroots to glory: Impact of Women’s Big Bash League

From grassroots to glory: Impact of Women’s Big Bash League

The Women's Big Bash League has become one of the most important pathways in women's cricket. Melbourne Renegades won their maiden title in 2024 and Hobart Hurricanes followed with their first championship in 2025, beating Perth Scorchers in the final.

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New Zealand’s journey to quest 2024 T20 World Cup

New Zealand’s journey to quest 2024 T20 World Cup

New Zealand won their first Women's T20 World Cup title in 2024, beating South Africa by 32 runs in Dubai. This retrospective follows the White Ferns' campaign, Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates' long wait for the trophy, and Amelia Kerr's Player of the Tournament performance.

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