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Pratika Rawal replaces Jemimah Rodrigues in Asia Cup squad

Rodrigues sustained the injury on August 3 and will miss both the Asia Cup starting later this month and the Asian Games in September.

Jemimah Rodrigues won't play the Women's Asia Cup or the Asian Games. The injury came on August 3 while she was batting for Southern Brave in The Hundred, and scans later confirmed a high-grade right hamstring tear.

BCCI announced the news on Friday after Rodrigues had been examined at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. Pratika Rawal steps into the Asia Cup squad. She has one Test and 27 ODIs but has yet to play a T20I.

India open the Asia Cup in the UAE on August 28 against Thailand, then face Hong Kong and Pakistan. The Asian Games T20 tournament runs from September 17 to October 3 in Japan.

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  1. Aug 6Jemimah Rodrigues tops Indian returns in the Hundred group stage

    Rodrigues leads Indian performers in The Hundred with consistent batting and fielding contributions for Southern Brave.

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