India, Dec. 27 -- India captain Harmanpreet Kaur set the record for registering the most wins in women's T20Is as captain on Friday, surpassing former Australia skipper Meg Lanning. She achieved the feat after India registered an emphatic eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third T20I of the five-match series at the Green Field International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. The 36-year-old has now led the team to 77 wins in 130 T20Is, going past Lanning, who had won 76 of her 100 matches as the skipper of the Southern Stars.

Harmanpreet has also led her team in the most T20Is (130). In the list of most victories as a captain in T20Is, England's Heather Knight (71 wins in 96 matches) and Charlotte Edwards (68 wins in 93 matches) also mak...