Veteran Indian pacer Shikha Pandey has stepped in to defend Jemimah Rodrigues after the young batter faced a wave of online trolling following the Women’s World Cup final. Jemimah, who was one of India’s key performers in the tournament, found herself at the centre of unnecessary controversy after her comments during the semi-final post-match presentation. Following her unbeaten 127-run match-winning knock against Australia in the semi-final, Jemimah had credited her faith, thanking Jesus for guiding her and helping India reach the final. While her words were heartfelt, they drew mixed reactions online. The trolling intensified after she failed to score big in the final against South Africa, even though India went on to win the match by 52 runs and lift their first-ever Women’s World

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