Jemimah Rodrigues excited for inaugural Women's Champions Trophy in 2027

Jemimah Rodrigues has expressed excitement about the first ICC Women's Champions Trophy, scheduled for February 2027 in Sri Lanka. Rodrigues, whose stint in The Hundred was cut short by a hamstring injury, said the tournament will be special as it is the first of its kind in women's cricket. She also highlighted India's upcoming multi-format series against South Africa in December as a key preparation event. Rodrigues said the mindset within the team remains focused on winning matches regardless of the competition.