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Jemimah Rodrigues is an Indian cricketer, who is best known as an all-rounder in the Mumbai women’s cricket team and has played in Under-17 Maharashtra’s hockey team. She started her cricket right at the age of 13, where she was selected for the U-19 team. Being her father, as a coach, she has upgraded and attained highly skillful cricket training.
Jemimah was named in the Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa to be played in February 2018. She was also named in India’s squad for the 2018 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies in October 2018. Recently, in May 2021, she was named in India’s Test squad for their one-off match against the England women’s cricket team.
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Bio/Wiki | |
Name | Jemimah Rodrigues |
Full Name | Jemimah Ivan Rodrigues |
Profession | Cricketer (Allrounder) |
Famous For | Scoring a double century in a 50 over cricket match |
Personal Information | |
Date of Birth | 5 September 2000 (Tuesday) |
Age (as in 2021) | 21 Years |
Birthplace | Bhandup, Mumbai |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Bhandup, Mumbai |
Religion | Christianity |
Education and More | |
School | St. Joseph's Convent High School, Mumbai |
College/University | Rizvi College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Family | |
Parents | Father- Ivan Rodrigues |
Mother- Lavita Rodrigues | |
Siblings | Brother- Enoch and Eli Rodrigues |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Physical Status | |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Career | |
International Debut | ODI- Against Australia Women on 12 March 2018 |
Test- Not Known | |
T20- Against South Africa Women on 13 February 2018 | |
Jersey Number | #5 (India) |
State Team | Mumbai Women's Cricket Team |
Coach | Ivan Rodrigues (father) |
Batting Style | Right-hand bat |
Bowling Style | Right-arm offbreak |
Records | • second woman to score a double century in a 50 over match. (scored against Saurashtra team in November 2017) |
• she was selected for the U-19 state cricket team when she was 13 years old | |
Awards | In June 2018, Jemimah was awarded the Jagmohan Dalmiya Award for Best Domestic Junior Women's Cricketer |
Favourite Things | |
Cricketer | Batsman- Rohit Sharma |
Hobbies | Playing guitar |