Jemimah Rodrigues

India announced their squad for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup in England, with Yastika Bhatia returning after ACL surgery and Pratika Rawal missing out on the T20 setup despite making the Test squad. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side, with Smriti Mandhana as vice-captain. Bharti Fulmali, Nandini Sharma and Shree Charani earned places, while Radha Yadav retained her spot. Kashvee Gautam and Amanjot Kaur were unavailable due to injuries.

Fresh from their ODI World Cup victory, India's women's cricket team is intensely focused on clinching the 2026 T20 World Cup in England. Batter Jemimah Rodrigues emphasized the team's heightened hunger for success, stating preparations began immediately after their last triumph.

India’s Women’s T20 World Cup squad announcement saw Kashvee Gautam and Amanjot Kaur miss out due to injuries, with the BCCI confirming both were unavailable for selection. Uncapped pacer Nandini Sharma earned a maiden call-up after a strong WPL season, while Yastika Bhatia returned after recovering from ACL surgery. Pratika Rawal was excluded from the T20 squad but included for the one-off Test against England.

Fame changes many people, but some never forget the contribution of those who helped them succeed in their journey. India middle-order batter Jemimah Rodrigues, one of the heroes of the Women in Blue’s 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup triumph, on Sunday gifted her childhood coach Prashant Shetty a brand-new SUV.

Fueled by their ODI World Cup victory, the Indian women's cricket team is intensely focused on clinching the 2026 T20 World Cup in England. Star batter Jemimah Rodrigues emphasized the team's renewed hunger for success, despite missing injured all-rounder Amanjot Kaur. Head coach Amol Muzumdar expressed confidence, citing past triumphs in England and the team's rigorous preparation.

Delhi Capitals pacer Nandani Sharma has earned her maiden India call-up for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup and the one-off Test at Lord's following a stellar WPL season. The squad also sees the return of Yastika Bhatia and Radha Yadav, while injuries rule out Amanjot Kaur and Kashvee Gautam.

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted Amanjot Kaur’s injury has left a major gap in the squad ahead of the Women’s T20 World Cup but backed Bharti Fulmali and Radha Yadav to step up. Amanjot is out for four to five months with a back injury. Harmanpreet also defended India’s bowlers after the South Africa series loss and said the upcoming camp and England series would help the team regain rhythm before the World Cup.

India beat South Africa by 14 runs in the fourth Women’s T20I to avoid a series whitewash, powered by Deepti Sharma’s all-round brilliance (36* and 5/19). After early setbacks, Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur steadied the innings, while Deepti and Richa Ghosh finished strong. South Africa started well, but Deepti’s wickets turned the game as India sealed a crucial win.

The loss comes just two months before the T20 World Cup in England and will be a setback for the team.

South Africa secured a dominant 4-1 series victory over India in their Women's T20I series, clinching the final match by 23 runs. Skipper Laura Wolvaardt was the star, remaining unbeaten on 92, while disciplined bowling restricted India's chase. The win highlights South Africa's strength and India's ongoing batting inconsistencies.

England's summer of cricket promises excitement with the Women's T20 World Cup and a historic one-off Women's Test at Lord's. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed her dream of playing at the iconic venue. The match is already breaking attendance records, highlighting growing interest in women's cricket.

Dell Technologies launched its 'Back to School' campaign featuring the Alienware 16X Aurora gaming laptop, highlighting its performance for students. Partnering with Jemimah Rodrigues and Yashraj Mukhate, the campaign showcases the laptop's versatility for academics, creative projects, and gaming. Special offers and student benefits are also part of the initiative.

Former India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar expressed concern over bowlers' plight in IPL-2026 due to high scoring, suggesting boundary pushes to rebalance the game. He also urged Mumbai's young cricketers to prioritize playing for their city. The MCA also felicitated Ayush Mhatre and awarded lifetime achievement awards.

The result was set up by South Africa’s bowlers, who dismissed India for 147. The chase was then completed in 17.1 overs, with the hosts reaching 148 for two.

New Zealand Women achieved a historic feat, chasing down the highest total in Women's ODI history against South Africa. Amelia Kerr's unbeaten 179 powered the Black Caps to a thrilling 2-wicket victory, leveling the series. This remarkable chase surpassed India's previous record set in the 2025 World Cup semi-final.

Anushka Sharma made a stylish return to the IPL 2026 stands at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, cheering for husband Virat Kohli. Joined by WPL stars Smriti Mandhana and Shreyanka Patil, her presence delighted fans. Social media buzzed with her elegant appearance and fans' requests for her to wear an RCB jersey.

Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues impressed at a recent awards night, opting for a chic black chiffon saree from Ekaya Banaras. The lightweight drape, accented with a gold kadhwa border, showcased a modern take on traditional Banarasi craftsmanship. Rodrigues's youthful styling and confident Marathi caption highlighted her evolving off-field fashion presence.

Anushka Sharma captivated at IPL 2026, pairing an ₹18K floral Sézane blouse with relaxed bell-bottom denims. This chic, high-low mix exuded effortless French-girl style and everyday comfort. Her natural beauty and candid reactions, alongside Virat Kohli's winning gesture, made for viral moments, highlighting a modern fashion trend towards authenticity and ease.

India's T20I squad for South Africa, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, features a maiden call-up for young all-rounder Anushka Sharma. The five-match series, starting April 17, serves as crucial preparation for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Key inclusions like Bharti Fulmali and Kashvee Gautam also bolster the team.

India women's team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur rose to seventh in ICC ODI rankings, while Smriti Mandhana stayed No.1. All-rounder Sophie Devine slipped to ninth. New Zealand stars impressed Maddy Green and Amelia Kerr made big gains. In T20Is, Kerr, Georgia Plimmer and Jess Kerr also climbed rankings with strong performances.

Members of the India women's team and head coach Amol Muzumdar have sent their best wishes to the men's team ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final. Following their own recent World Cup victory, the women's team expressed their support through a video, encouraging the men to bring the trophy home.

Cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues achieved a career milestone with a match-winning century against Australia. This victory came after her honorary membership at Khar Gymkhana was revoked in October 2024. The club cited concerns over her father conducting unauthorised spiritual sessions on its premises. Rodrigues' performance secured India a place in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 final.

Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal's wedding planned for November 23, 2025, is postponed indefinitely. Smriti's father fell ill, leading to the delay. Teammate Jemimah Rodrigues has left the Women's Big Bash League to support Smriti in India. Actor Suniel Shetty praised Rodrigues' gesture. Palash's mother assures the wedding will happen soon.

Jemimah Rodrigues, fresh off India's World Cup win, joined Brisbane Heat for the WBBL, humorously questioning if Australia would have let her cross the border after the semi-final. Despite a warm welcome, her debut saw a low score as Brisbane Heat lost their opening match. Her witty remark has since gained traction online.

Jemimah Rodrigues' career-defining 127 not out powered India to a stunning five-wicket victory over Australia in the Women's ODI World Cup semifinal. Chasing a massive 339, India's improbable chase was anchored by Rodrigues' magnificent century, guiding them to their maiden World Cup final against South Africa. This historic win marks a monumental achievement for Indian women's cricket.

Jemimah Rodrigues top-scored with an unbeaten 75 while Deepti Sharma scored 64 as India posted a huge 178 for five against UAE in a Women's Asia Cup match on Tuesday.

Shafali Verma smashed a quickfire 55 off only 44 balls while in-form Jemimah Rodrigues used the long handle to good effect with an unbeaten 35 as India managed a par 159 or 5 against Bangladesh in an women's Asia Cup T20 match on Saturday.