India, Nov. 14 -- Harmanpreet Kaur has joined a very small list of Indian captains who have taken their team to a World Cup title, joining Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni as the only Indian captains to win ODI World Cups. Harmanpreet led the women's team to a historic first World Cup title, beating South Africa in Navi Mumbai earlier this month, and signalling a watershed moment for Indian women's cricket.

While Harman follows up in the footsteps of a long list of women's captains who laid the building blocks for this international success, there is also no question that there would have been the hope to follow what Dhoni achieved with the 2011 team at their own home World Cup success.

At an event at the Velammal Nexus School in Chennai, Harmanp...