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Delhi Capitals Acquire Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma In WPL 2023 Auction. Full Squad | Cricket News
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Delhi Capitals Acquire Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma In WPL 2023 Auction. Full Squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] Delhi Capitals acquired exciting Indian players in the first half of the WPL 2023 Player Auction held here in Mumbai. The franchise bagged batter Jemimah Rodrigues (INR 2.2 crore) and all-rounders Radha Yadav (INR 40 lakh) and Shikha Pandey (INR 60 lakh) along with the U-19 Women T20 World Cup winners Shafali Verma (INR 2 core) and Titas Sadhu (INR 25 lakh). Delhi Capitals also picked up Australia Women's team Captain Meg Lanning (INR 1.1 core) and South African all-rounder Marizanne Kapp (INR 1.5 crore).Speaking about his team's buys in the first half, Delhi Capitals' co-owner Parth Jindal said, "We are extremely happy. Obviously, some of the early names that we went for, the prices went very high, so we had to pull out. But if we look back at how the three rounds have gone, we'r...
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WPL Auction: From Smriti Mandhana To Nat Sciver – Top 5 Big-Money Buys | Cricket News
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WPL Auction: From Smriti Mandhana To Nat Sciver – Top 5 Big-Money Buys | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Women's Premier League (WPL) auction produced a number of big-money buys with Indian cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana topping the list with a massive Rs 3.4 crore. The 25-year-old all-rounder Deepti Sharma, who is not new to the T20 format, also went for a huge amount as UP Warriorz ended up spending Rs 2.6 crore for her. While India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur was picked for Rs 1.8 crore by Mumbai Indians, two young stars of the team – Jemimah Rodrigues and Shafali Verma – both went to Delhi Capitals for amounts north of Rs 2 crore. Among the foreign talent, Ashleigh Gardner and Nat Sciver were the top picks among the five participating franchises.Here's a look at the Top 5 big-money buys in the inaugural WPL auction –Smriti Mandhana (Royal Challengers Bangalore) – Rs 3.4 cro...
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“Contemplated quitting”: Jemimah Rodrigues bares her heart as she narrates ODI World Cup snub setback | Cricket News
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“Contemplated quitting”: Jemimah Rodrigues bares her heart as she narrates ODI World Cup snub setback | Cricket News

[ad_1] From touching the lowest ebb, the ODI World Cup snub in New Zealand last year, to hitting the winning runs in a victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the T20 global event, Jemimah Rodrigues has done brilliantly to turn the corner in less than 12 months. Rodrigues, who hit a match-winning 38-ball unbeaten 53 in a seven-wicket win in India's Women's T20 World Cup opener on Sunday, said at one point of time she even contemplated quitting the game."I think this time last year when I was at home and I was not in a good headspace because I was dropped from (India's) 50 World Cup squad. That was the toughest time for me, but there were so many people who helped me throughout this time," Rodrigues said at the post-match press conference."Honestly, many a time I had nothing to tell myself. ...
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“Extraordinary” Virat Kohli The Inspiration Behind Jemimah Rodrigues’ Pakistan Heroics | Cricket News
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“Extraordinary” Virat Kohli The Inspiration Behind Jemimah Rodrigues’ Pakistan Heroics | Cricket News

[ad_1] Jemimah Rodrigues revealed Sunday that India's victory over arch-rivals Pakistan at the Women's T20 World Cup was inspired by "extraordinary" superstar Virat Kohli. Rodrigues hit an undefeated 53 off 38 deliveries to steer her side to a seven-wicket win in Cape Town as India chased down their 150-run target with six balls to spare. Matchwinner Rodrigues admitted that memories of Kohli's blistering 82 not out off 53 balls in India's four-wicket victory against Pakistan in the Men's T20 World Cup last year had been inspirational."India v Pakistan matches are always a little bit more special -- we spoke about it in the team meeting," said the 22-year-old."Growing up we always watched these matches. I remember watching the match at the MCG where Virat Kohli played such an extraordinar...
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India Beat Pakistan In Women’s T20 World Cup: Here’s How The World Reacted | Cricket News
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India Beat Pakistan In Women’s T20 World Cup: Here’s How The World Reacted | Cricket News

[ad_1] Jemimah Rodrigues slammed an unbeaten half-century as India got their Women's T20 World Cup campaign underway with a win against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Newlands In Cape Town on Sunday. Chasing a target of 150, Jemimah slammed an unbeaten 53 off 38 balls as India crossed the finishing line with an over to spare. Earlier, Pakistan, on the back of captain Bismah Maroof fifty, had posted a total of 149/4 in 20 overs. As India pulled off the highest successful run chase in the history of the Women's T20 World Cup, people from all walks of life took to Twitter and congratulated the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side on achieving such a landmark.Here's how Twitter reacted:"High quality run chase this from @BCCIWomen. Jemima and Richa were fantastic, but what stuck out was how calm the dressi...
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Women’s T20 World Cup: Richa Ghosh, Jemimah Rodrigues Guide India To Seven-Wicket Win Over Pakistan | Cricket News
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Women’s T20 World Cup: Richa Ghosh, Jemimah Rodrigues Guide India To Seven-Wicket Win Over Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in Women's T20 World Cup© AFPYoung India wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh provided the fireworks in the 18th over as the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by seven wickets in their opening Group B match of the Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday. Ghosh slammed three boundaries in a productive 18th over, sent down by Aiman Anwer, to change the complexion of the game, just when it seemed it was getting tight for India. Ghosh, unbeaten on 31, and her partner Jemimah Rodrigues, who scored a 38-ball unbeaten 53, were the main architects of India's win after they were set a target of 150 to win the contest.Earlier, Bismah Maroof's unbeaten 68 and a blazing 43 not out from Ayesha Naseem helped Pakistan post a challenging 149 for four.Radha Y...
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