Shortly after taking India to the Women's ODI World Cup final, Jemimah Rodrigues revealed how she had been battling depression over the last year

Just a year ago, Jemimah Rodrigues' journey was far from smooth — she had faced a religious controversy involving her father.

Two of India's clutchest batters, Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur, were at the front and center of arguably the side's most memorable win in their long and rich history.

Taking to her Instagram Stories, Deepika Padukone reshared a video of cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues, in which the athlete opened up about her struggle with anxiety ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup tournaments. Resharing the video, the actress wrote, “Thank you @ jemimahrodrigues for your vulnerability and for sharing your story…”

Jemimah Rodrigues and Deepti Sharma shared a 38-run stand off 33 balls in the Women's World Cup semi-final against Australia in Navi Mumbai.

Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Varun Aaron has lauded India for registering a 'heartwarming' win in the Women's World Cup 2025 semi-final against Australia.

India’s semi-final victory over Australia in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 sparked a nationwide celebration online, with players and fans singling out Jemimah Rodrigues for her unbeaten 127-run masterclass that guided India to the highest successful chase in tournament history.

Jemimah Rodrigues, a cricketing prodigy from Mumbai, honed her skills alongside future stars at MIG Cricket Club. Her hockey background contributes to her flexibility and unique batting style. Despite past anxiety and setbacks,