# Smriti Mandhana Named New India Captain

URL: https://technosports.co.in/smriti-mandhana-named-new-india-captain/  
Published: 2026-10-08  
Updated: 2026-10-08  
Author: Raunak Saha

A new era begins for Indian women’s cricket! Smriti Mandhana has officially been named captain across all formats, succeeding Harmanpreet Kaur. With a stellar track record, including two WPL titles for RCB and 9,000+ international runs, Mandhana is ready to lead. She brings elite experience to the pitch as India looks to build on its recent golden championship run.