It was impossible to have a dry eye. Jemimah, who was named Player of the match, was crying, and everyone watching her interview was, too.
Her 127-run innings, which Ian Bishop called “an innings for a lifetime”, had led her country to a five wicket victory over the seven-time champions Australia and into a domestic World Cup final. The emotion was written all over her face.
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Rodrigues talked candidly about anxiety and recovering from being dropped earlier by India in the World Cup
Rodrigues called it “a fantasy” after India’s 339-match ODI record.
The dream of achieving it would have been so distant.
2025-10-30 20:00:00
