{"id":14450,"date":"2016-08-09T11:08:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T11:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=14450"},"modified":"2016-08-09T11:08:51","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T11:08:51","slug":"harmanpreet-kaur-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/harmanpreet-kaur-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Harmanpreet Kaur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Recently who became the first India Women&#8217;s cricketer to be signed by an overseas Twenty20 franchise?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Mithali Raj<br \/>\n(b) Harmanpreet Kaur<br \/>\n(c) Jhulan Goswami<br \/>\n(d) Ekta Bisht<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Harmanpreet Kaur became the first India Women&#8217;s cricketer to be signed by an overseas Twenty20 franchise.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">She had signed a deal with the Women&#8217;s Big Bash League (WBBL) champions Sydney Thunder for the 2016-17 season.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Harmanpreet, India&#8217;s vice-captain, had received offer from three teams, including the Sydney Sixers, the runners-up in the inaugural season but she zeroed in on the Thunder.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Harmanpreet has palyed 2 Test, 55 ODIs and 61 Twenty20 matches for India.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">She scored 992 runs at an average of 22.04 of 61 innings in 53 matches in the Twenty20 tournament.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/women\/content\/story\/1040897.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/women\/content\/story\/1040897.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/india\/content\/player\/372317.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/india\/content\/player\/372317.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/harmanpreet-kaur-womens-big-bash-league-sydney-thunder\/1\/728342.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/harmanpreet-kaur-womens-big-bash-league-sydney-thunder\/1\/728342.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently who became the first India Women&#8217;s cricketer to be signed by an overseas Twenty20 franchise? (a) Mithali Raj (b) Harmanpreet Kaur (c) Jhulan Goswami (d) Ekta Bisht Ans: (b) Related facts: Harmanpreet Kaur became the first India Women&#8217;s cricketer to be signed by an overseas Twenty20 franchise. She had signed a deal with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1101],"tags":[2448],"class_list":["post-14450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fsper","tag-sports-personality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}