India top-order batter
Jemimah Rodrigues on Friday announced that she had recovered from the hamstring injury she suffered in August and was ready to return to action.
Rodrigues injured her hamstring on August 3 while playing for English franchise Southern Brave in The Hundred. The BCCI medical team subsequently ruled her out of the T20 Asia Cup in the UAE and the Asian Games in Japan. She also missed India's recently concluded white-ball series against Zimbabwe at home.
In an Instagram post, the 26-year-old confirmed that she had completed her recovery after three months of rehabilitation.
"Life Update: HAMSTRING HAS BEEN DECLARED FIT!!!!!!!! After 3 months of rehab. Now I can't wait to get going," she wrote.
The Indian women's team's next assignment is a multi-format tour of South Africa in December. Rodrigues could also feature for Mumbai in the ongoing Senior Women's T20 Trophy.
Her return to fitness comes on the first anniversary of her unbeaten 127 against Australia in the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup semi-final at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. Her innings helped India…