Watch: Pure moments of joy! Jemimah Rodrigues hugs family after innings of a lifetime

NEW DELHI: The nighttime India stormed into the ICC Women’s World Cup last volition everlastingly beryllium remembered not conscionable for Jemimah Rodrigues’ record-breaking hundred, but for the affectional clasp that followed — a daughter’s tearful hug with her parents successful the stands aft conquering the satellite champions.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!As soon arsenic India completed their historical pursuit of 339 against Australia, Jemimah dropped to her knees successful relief. Followed by tears — and a long, heartfelt regard toward the stands wherever her household sat. Minutes later, cameras captured the infinitesimal that melted a nation: Jemimah hugging her begetter and manager Ivan Rodrigues and her household members, each successful tears, arsenic the assemblage roared astir them.

The broadcaster’s caption connected societal media summed it up perfectly: “Pure moments of joy! Tears, smiles, and household hugs. Jemimah’s match-winning sound says it all!”WATCH: Pure moments of joy! Jemimah's affectional infinitesimal with familyFor Jemimah, it was not conscionable astir runs — it was redemption. “Towards the end, I was conscionable quoting a scripture from the Bible — to conscionable basal inactive and that God volition combat for me,” she said, her dependable trembling astatine the post-match presentation. “I person astir cried each time done this tour… not doing good mentally, going done anxiety.

I knew I had to amusement up, and God took attraction of everything.”Her 127 not retired disconnected 134 balls, guided by religion and resolve, volition spell down arsenic 1 of the top innings successful World Cup history. “I conscionable stood determination and He fought for me… I privation to convey Jesus, my mom, dada and coach. It feels similar a imagination and it inactive hasn’t sunk in.”Jemimah besides revealed she didn’t adjacent cognize she would bat astatine No. 3 until minutes earlier walking out. “Five minutes before, they told maine I’m successful astatine three. When Harry di came, it was each astir 1 bully partnership.”From prayers whispered betwixt deliveries to tears flowing successful her parents’ arms, Jemimah’s nighttime successful Navi Mumbai was much than cricket — it was faith, family, and fulfillment wrapped successful 1 unforgettable embrace.