India batter Jemimah Rodrigues has opened up about the emotional struggles she faced during the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, revealing how the pressure of playing a home World Cup and being dropped from the playing XI for a crucial match left her devastated.
Player of the Match Jemimah Rodrigues credited Yastika Bhatia for their crucial 126-run partnership after India defeated England by 38 runs in the opening Women’s T20I at Chelmsford.
The Indian cricketer shared how childhood gaming sessions became one of her happiest memories growing up. Fans in Mumbai joined a vibrant Mario-themed march as excitement built for the film’s release.
Batty felt the batters did their job well, carrying the momentum from the eliminator to record the highest first-innings score at Vadodara, but it was disappointing to end on the losing side once again.
Litchfield, one of UPW’s standout performers this season, was ruled out after scoring 243 runs in six matches. Her injury comes as a significant setback for the Warriorz at a crucial stage of the tournament.
Smriti Mandhana’s wedding has been postponed after her father’s sudden health scare, leading close friend Jemimah Rodrigues to skip the WBBL and stay by her side. Suniel Shetty praised Jemimah’s quiet but powerful gesture.
Rodrigues had returned home after the Heat’s match against the Hobart Hurricanes under a pre-arranged agreement linked to personal commitments.
Cricketer Smriti Mandhana got engaged to music composer Palash Muchhal in a heartfelt proposal at the DY Patil Stadium, where she recently won the Women’s World Cup. The couple’s wedding is set for November 23, 2025.
It was a day of smiles and stories when India’s women’s cricket team fresh from their historic World Cup victory met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi.
They are joined by three players from runners-up South Africa, with Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt named skipper of the Team of the Tournament. Along with Wolvaardt, Marizanne Kapp and Nadine de Klerk have been included.
