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Jemimah Rodrigues Hugs Pakistan Fatima Sana in The Hundred: A heartwarming video showcasing the spirit of sportsmanship is rapidly going viral on social media. This beautiful moment between Indian women's cricket star Jemimah Rodrigues and Pakistani all-rounder Fatima Sana was captured on camera following a match in 'The Hundred Women Competition 2026' tournament currently being played in England.
Jemimah Rodrigues Hugs Fatima Sana: What Happened in the Viral Video?
An exciting match took place between Southern Brave and Birmingham Phoenix on Thursday, July 30. After the game concluded, as players from both teams were exchanging greetings, Jemimah Rodrigues embraced Fatima Sana with great affection and warmth.
Key Highlight: Amidst recent political tensions and ongoing discussions regarding handshakes between Indian and Pakistani players, this display of sisterhood and sportsmanship by the two female athletes on the field has won hearts on social media.
Watch the full viral moment in the video below
Southern Brave vs Birmingham Phoenix: Match Summary & Highlights
As for the on-field action, Southern Brave defeated Birmingham Phoenix by 24 runs in this match.
- Southern Brave's Batting: Batting first, the Brave posted a strong total of 140/3. Lizelle Lee (43) and Maia Bouchier (45) provided a brilliant start, while Jemimah Rodrigues played a blistering unbeaten knock of 28 off just 18 balls.
- Birmingham Phoenix's chase: Chasing a target of 141, the Phoenix team could only manage 116 for 5 despite a half-century from Davina Perrin (52) and lost the match by 24 runs.
- Fatima Sana's performance: It was a somewhat disappointing day with the ball for Pakistan's Fatima Sana, as she conceded 33 runs in her 15-ball spell.
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