08 December,2020 07:43 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Pic courtesy/Jemimah Rodrigues' Instagram account
India women's cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues recently Instagrammed this throwback picture with her father, Ivan, whilewishing him on his birthday.
She captioned the picture: "To the one who'll never stop believing in me, no matter what and no matter how old I grow, to him I'll always be his lil baby girl. Happy Birthday Dada."
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Jemimah Rodrigues, born on September 5, 2000, and was brought up in the Mumbai suburbs of Bhandup. She has two elder brothers Eli and Enoch. Jemimah Rodrigues and her family moved to Bandra a couple of years ago to avail better sports facilities.
She suggests that people began noticing her in and around Bandra after she became a regular in the Indian women's cricket team.
Jemimah Rodriques did her schooling from St. Joseph's Convent High School, Mumbai and later studied in Rizvi College of Arts, Science & Commerce.
Jemimah Rodrigues made her Women's Twenty20 International debut for India against South Africa on February 13, 2018. The all-rounder then made her Women's One Day International debut for India Women against Australia on March 12, 2018.
She has also played hockey for the U-17 Maharashtra team.
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