{"id":213980,"date":"2021-11-24T13:41:12","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T08:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=213980"},"modified":"2021-11-24T14:29:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T08:59:34","slug":"harmanpreet-kaur-wbbl-player-of-the-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/sports-news\/harmanpreet-kaur-wbbl-player-of-the-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Harmanpreet Kaur becomes first Indian to win WBBL&#8217;s Player of the Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Melbourne Renegades star and Indian Women&#8217;s team T20I captain Harmanpreet Kaur named the Women&#8217;s Big Bash League (WBBL) Player of the Tournament on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this week, the 32-year-old Kaur was also named in the Team of the Tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Harmanpreet Kaur is WBBL\u2019s Player of the Tournament \ud83d\udea8<br><br>She is the first Indian to win the award.<\/p>&mdash; ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ESPNcricinfo\/status\/1463387389787738114?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With 399 runs in 11 innings at a strike rate of 135.25 and 15 wickets in the same innings at an economy of 7.46, the team India right-hand batter has become the top scorer and leading wicket-taker for Melbourne Renegades in the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Harmanpreet Kaur won the player of the tournament award in WBBL 2021 &#8211; 399 runs and 15 wickets &#8211; Remarkable Kaur.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WBBL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WBBL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WBBL07?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WBBL07<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HarmanpreetKaur?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HarmanpreetKaur<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xuCxnDZa3b\">pic.twitter.com\/xuCxnDZa3b<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Indian Women Cricket | WPL #WPL2024 (@BCCIWomenLIVE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCCIWomenLIVE\/status\/1463416326643322881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It had to be, didn&#39;t it? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImHarmanpreet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ImHarmanpreet<\/a> has been outstanding with bat \ud835\udc4e\ud835\udc5b\ud835\udc51 ball for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RenegadesWBBL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RenegadesWBBL<\/a> and is your <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WBBL07?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WBBL07<\/a> Player of the Tournament! \ud83d\udc4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nCBoyDec6R\">pic.twitter.com\/nCBoyDec6R<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Weber Women&#39;s Big Bash League (@WBBL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WBBL\/status\/1463381365450174470?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Melbourne Renegades has qualified for the WBBL playoffs after finishing second on the points table with 6 wins in 14 matches. It will take on the winner of Wednesday&#8217;s Brisbane Heat versus Adelaide Strikers Eliminator match in &#8216;the Challenger&#8217; on Thursday for the right to take on the Perth Scorchers in the final on Saturday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Simply incredible.<br><br>It&#39;s been fun watching <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ImHarmanpreet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ImHarmanpreet<\/a> in action this summer! \ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GETONRED?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GETONRED<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/taVXO5ipuw\">pic.twitter.com\/taVXO5ipuw<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Renegades WBBL (@RenegadesWBBL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RenegadesWBBL\/status\/1463384068138024964?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 24, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kaur joins New Zealand pair Devine (twice) and Amy Satterthwaite as international players to be awarded the competition&#8217;s top individual honour, with Mooney. Meg Lanning and Ellyse Perry are also previous recipients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/upsc-ifs-mains-2020-result-recommended-candidates-marks\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/upsc-ifs-mains-2020-result-recommended-candidates-marks\/\"> UPSC IFS Mains 2020 result: Marks of recommended candidates for Indian Forest Service released, check here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/author\/apnnewsdesk\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Sydney Thunder&#8217;s Phoebe Litchfield was named Weber WBBL|07&#8217;s Young Gun, the award is given to the best player under 21 years of age. Darcie Brown, Hannah Darlington, Georgia Wareham, Sophie Molineux, Ashleigh Gardner and Lauren Cheatle were the previous winners of the Young Gun award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IND VS NZ Test: Shreyas Iyer Will Make His Debut, Says Ajinkya Rahane, Know Details\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zNyX3Gngj-g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaur joins New Zealand pair Devine (twice) and Amy Satterthwaite as international players to be awarded the competition&#8217;s top individual honour, with Mooney. 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