NEW DELHI: A day after India’s historic triumph at the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, former India captain Shantha Rangaswamy has called for a leadership transition — suggesting that Harmanpreet Kaur should step down as captain for the long-term benefit of Indian cricket. Rangaswamy believes that relinquishing the captaincy would actually help the 36-year-old, who remains one of the team’s most valuable assets as both a batter and a fielder. “It’s overdue. Because Harman as a batter and a fielder is brilliant. Yes. But tactically, she can fumble at times. I feel she can contribute more if she’s without the burden of captaincy,” Rangaswamy told PTI. She said the decision should be taken keeping India’s future in mind, with the next ODI World Cup scheduled in 2029 and the T20

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