India Women’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur needed to right the presenter on the post-match dialogue for referring to her as “Jemimah” (Rodrigues) following the group’s 108-run win over Bangladesh within the second ODI on the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday, July 19.
India got here up with a scientific efficiency within the second ODI to sq. the three-match collection 1-1. Sent into bat after shedding the toss, the Women in Blue put up 228/8 of their 50 overs as Rodrigues top-scored with 86 off 78, whereas Harmanpreet contributed 52 off 88 balls. Rodrigues additionally claimed 4/3 with the ball as Bangladesh had been bundled out for 120 in 35.1 overs.
While India’s dominance within the recreation made headlines, a video from the post-match presentation is now going viral on social media during which the presenter refers to Harmanpreet as Jemimah and will get corrected by the Indian skipper.
In the clip, which is from the top of the dialog between the Indian captain and the host, the latter is heard saying:
“Thank you very much, Jemimah. Congratulations.”
The Indian cricketer shortly corrects him and replies:
“Harmanpreet Kaur, thank you.”
Harmanpreet retired harm throughout her innings however returned later to finish a hard-fought half-century.
“This is going give our team a lot of confidence going ahead” – Jemimah Rodrigues on win in 2nd ODI
While Harmanpreet performed a major function in India’s win within the second ODI, Jemimah was undoubtedly the standout performer. With her all-round effort, she turned the primary Indian girls’s cricketer to attain a fifty and declare 4 wickets in the identical ODI.
Jemimah stated after being named Player of the Match within the must-win recreation:
“One factor we spoke about is how we recover from the loss shortly as a result of we nonetheless have two extra video games to win the collection. We can nonetheless make a comeback. And I believe I cherished what Nooshin di (head coach) advised us that you realize a champion group isn’t a group who by no means fails or by no means or by no means loses, a champion group is a group who’re down and out and get again up from that and bounce again.
“So that was the fundamental discuss and that is what our group confirmed. And I believe this might give us extra confidence from a fall from being criticized and from a low place to return again and, you realize, once more show what Team India is. I believe that is going give our group a number of confidence going forward,” she added.
The third and deciding ODI of the series shall be performed in Dhaka on Saturday, July 22.
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