Jemimah Rodrigues injured, ruled out of Asia Cup and Asian Games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of the Women's Asia Cup and Asian Games due to a high-grade right hamstring tear sustained on August 3 while playing for Southern Brave in The Hundred. Pratika Rawal replaces her in India's Asia Cup squad, which begins on August 28. India is in Group A and will face Pakistan on September 5. Rodrigues' injury also withdraws her from the Asian Games in Nagoya, where India will start their campaign in the quarter-finals on September 17. The final of the Women's Asia Cup is scheduled for September 13.
- •Rodrigues suffered a hamstring tear on August 3.
- •Pratika Rawal replaces Rodrigues in the Asia Cup squad.
- •India faces Pakistan on September 5 in Dubai.
- •The Women's Asia Cup runs from August 28 to September 13.
- •Women's cricket at the Asian Games starts on September 17.
- 7:16 PMYahoo Sports — Big blow for India as Jemimah Rodrigues' injury rules her out of Asia Cup and Asian Games
"Jemimah Rodrigues is out of the Women's Asia Cup and Asian Games due to a hamstring tear. Pratika Rawal replaces Rodrigues in the Asia Cup squad after recovering from injury. India will compete in the Asia Cup starting August 28, facing Pakistan on September 5. The hamstring injury also prevents Rodrigues from participating in the Asian Games.
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