In a breathtaking display of skill, determination and raw emotion, 25-year-old Jemimah Rodrigues scripted history as India stormed into the ICC World Cup final with a nail-biting win over Australia. The semifinal clash at the DY Patil Stadium was a defining moment for Rodrigues, who overcame her struggles with anxiety and self-doubt leading Indian team into the ICC World Cup final — with distinction.

The semifinal against Australia was nothing less than a ‘rebirth’ for the middle-order batter.

Rodrigues' journey to the final was far from smooth sailing. The young cricketer had been battling acute anxiety in recent months, often finding herself in tears and struggling to cope with the pressure. "Last few months were not good, quite struggling for me. I was facing acute anxiety. I cried al

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