Jemimah Rodrigues, a star Indian batter, will represent the Northern Superchargers in the third iteration of The Hundred. Being that the event is set to start on August 1, it is noteworthy that the cricketer will be taking Heather Graham’s place, who is injured. She is anticipated to join the team shortly.
Notably, Jemimah finished second in scoring in the first event but was sidelined in the second because of an injury. The cricket player, in the in the meantime, has stated her desire to return to the competition and make a big impression to delight the fans ahead of the third season.
It makes me so happy to be back in The Hundred. I’ve previously participated in this tournament, which is of the highest calibre. It’s nice to be back because I was so unhappy to have to withdraw due to injuries last year. The Hundred quoted Jemimah as saying, “Headingley is a fantastic ground to play at, with great fans, and I can’t wait to be back out there.”
Jemimah, meanwhile, is currently in outstanding shape. In the most recent ODI against Bangladesh, the cricketer from Mumbai scored 86 runs. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led team won the match by 108 runs because of her outstanding performance. Even in the third and last game of the series, the cricketer appeared to be in fantastic form, but she was unable to help India win because the game ended in a tie.
In the first season of the Women’s Premier League, Jemimah excelled for the Delhi Capitals in T20s. The youthful player has played 83 times for India in T20Is, amassing 1751 runs in the process. In addition to her exceptional talent, the 22-year-old is renowned for being a fantastic team player. She is skilled at maintaining a positive atmosphere, which benefits the squad during a protracted event. She will thus unquestionably boost the Northern Superchargers’ chances of winning the competition.