Jemimah Rodrigues is an Indian Women’s Cricket team player. She is popular as an aggressive all-rounder. Apart from that, she was also a hockey player. She has represented India in T20s and ODI matches since 2018. With Right hand Batting and Right arm off break bowling, she impressed everyone. She also won multiple awards for her impressive performance in the cricket field. Her full name is Jemimah Ivan Rodrigues.
Biography and Educational Qualifications
Born in Mumbai, she loved cricket from a young age. She studied at St. Joseph’s Convent High School. Later, she joined Rizvi College of Arts, Science and Commerce. Her initial cricket training was with her family. Later, she played for Maharashtra’s Under 17 and Under 19 team. From a young age, she also played hockey and also represented Mumbai’s team. With impressive batting she became hugely popular.
She scored a double century in an ODI match and became globally famous. In fact, she became the second player to reach the milestone after Smriti Mandhana. Her attacking batting style and bowling skills have helped the Indian Women’s team to achieve heights. With more than 4 Lakhs followers, she is also a social media star and fashion icon.
Family, Parents, Boyfriend
She was born in a Christian family. Her father is Ivan Rodrigues and mother is Lavita Rodrigues. Eli Rodrigues and Enoch Rodrigues are her brothers. Jemimah Rodrigues is single and unmarried.
Age, Height, Weight
She was born on 5 September 2000. The age of Jemimah Rodrigues is 2 years as of 2021. Her height is 5 feet and 3 inches and weight is 54 kgs. She has black eyes and black hair.
Career
Her career started in 2013 as the state player at the age of 13. She represented the Mumbai Women’s Cricket team. With impressive batting, she became part of the Indian Women’s Cricket team. Earlier, she got 202 runs in just 163 balls, giving her huge fame. Her international cricket entry was in 2018. She made ODI debut against England and T20I debut against South Africa. Later, she also played in the Women’s Big Bash League across different teams. Currently, she is a widely known Instagram star and social media influencer.
All Achievements List
- Jagmohan Dalmiya Award for Best Junior Women’s Cricketer (2018)
Statistics of T20s: She has 976 runs from 47 matches with a top score of 72.