Jemimah Rodrigues made a huge statement on Thursday, October 30, bringing up her first-ever hundred in a World Cup match. She chose the perfect stage to silence her naysayers, emerging as the driving force behind India's record-breaking chase of 339 in the Women's World Cup semi-final against the mighty Australians in Navi Mumbai.
Jemimah remained unbeaten on 127 off 134 balls, guiding India home and witnessing the winning runs being struck as Australia's remarkable 16-match unbeaten streak in World Cups came to a grinding halt.
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