"If We've Created This Problem...": Yuvraj Singh's Unique Gesture For Indian Cricket Team Captain Harmanpreet Kaur

21.02.2023 - 18:07 sports.ndtv.com

Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian cricket team captain, is currently enjoying a good time as her side is in the semi-finals of the Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa.

She has now become the first player to feature in 150 T20Is. And she would hope that her team makes it to the final too. Ahead of the semi-final, former India star allrounder Yuvraj Singh made an unique gesture for Harmanpreet.

He shared a video on social media where it shows that when the term 'Indian Cricket Team Captain' is searched on Google, it does not show Harmanpreet Kaur.

The search result only displays the names of Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya as captains of the Indian cricket team. "If we've created this problem, we also have the power to fix it.

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