Watch: Jemimah Rodrigues shows off ‘guitar celebration’ after reaching impressive first hundred

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India Women Star Jemimah Rodrigues


India women’s national cricket team batsman Jemimah Rodrigues produced a magnificent effort with the bat in the ongoing second ODI against the Ireland women’s national cricket team. The match between the two teams will be held at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot.

Jemimah Rodrigues was the star of the Indian women’s national cricket team in the ongoing match against Ireland with the bat. The right-hander put in an amazing effort with the bat and made sure to help his team put a huge total on the board in what is a virtual series decider.

Jemimah Rodrigues plays a magical innings and hits her maiden ton

Rodrigues, who came out to bat at number 4, took the lead given by the top order. The middle-order batsman seemed to be in good touch right from the start. She oozed class with the bat and played some brilliant knocks in her innings, putting pressure on the Irish bowlers.

Rodrigues first closed half a century and after that, he didn’t look back. He attacked the bowlers of the Irish women’s national cricket team and smashed them all over the park. The wait for the Maiden Ton was finally over for her when she reached the milestone in 90 balls.

Jemimah Rodrigues reached her first cap and what caught the attention of many were her celebrations. He took off his helmet and used his bat as a guitar to celebrate. The Indian dressing room, along with the coaching staff, stood up to applaud the effort.

Jemimah Rodrigues comes up with a unique celebration after hitting a ton

Here is the video:

Jemimah Rodrigues finished with an innings of 102 runs off 91 balls as she returned to the hut in the last over of the innings. The right-hander batted at a strike rate of over 112 and also hit 12 fours during his knock. Her effort saw the Indian Women’s National Cricket Team register a grand total of 370 runs.

This means a lot. It’s been a long wait to get this hundred – Jemimah Rodrigues

Talking about her innings, Jemimah Rodrigues said that it means a lot to her as she waited a long time to get her ton. She said she wanted to be there for the team until the end. He also spoke about his 183-run partnership with Harleen Deol (89). Speaking after the innings, he said:

“This means a lot. It’s been a long wait to get this hundred. More than anything, I’m happy that the team gave me a spot at number four and I was able to live up to it. Today the most important thing The important thing for me was be there until day 50 because I know that getting runs is not a problem.

“But it’s just that feeling of batting to the end; that was the thought process, and I’m glad I was able to do it. The hundred just came. At first, it took me some time to get used to the conditions. I know that at any time I can speed up, I have that game, but for me it was important to stay there. While I was doing that, Harleen kept telling me “keep playing, keep playing.”

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