For nearly a decade, Jemimah Rodrigues’ life as an Indian cricket star has been marked by an interesting duality – that of a classical batter shaped by Mumbai’s rich legacy and a social media darling strumming her guitar between matches.
But amid the T20 World Cups, franchise contracts, and viral reels, one dream remained unfulfilled. Jemimah has represented India in four T20 World events, thrilling audiences with her silken cover drives and late-innings composure. Yet, the 50-over showpiece — still the most coveted stage in the women’s game, just like for men cricketers — has always eluded her.
For Jemimah, a long-awaited ODI World Cup dream comes true
Jemimah Rodrigues’ journey from Mumbai maidans to the Women’s ODI World Cup, embodying classical technique and modern flair.