India opt to bat against South Africa in Harmanpreet's landmark 200th T20Is

India's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur reached a milestone of 200 T20I appearances during a match against South Africa in the Women's T20 World Cup. India chose to bat first after winning the toss in Manchester.
Why it matters
Harmanpreet Kaur's achievement marks a significant historical milestone in international women's cricket, highlighting the growth and longevity of the sport.
India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat first against South Africa in their Women s T20 World Cup match in Manchester on Sunday (June 21, 2026).
The article is a straightforward sports report detailing match statistics and player milestones.
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