The Indian Women’s cricket team bounced back strongly in the second ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh and , levelling the leg (1-1). It is wort🔴h mentioning that the third and final ODI between the two sides will now serve as a series de🎶cider.
The clash between India and Bangladesh witnessed many great performances from various players. However, it also saw an amusing incident take place when the Bangladeshi presenter mistakenly addressed the Indian team’s skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, as Jemimah Rodrigues during the post-match presentation.
It all happened when the presenter called up both team captains to share their thoughts on the match. After speaking with Harmanpreet, the presenter inadvertently referred to her as ‘Jemimah Rodrigues.’ However, what followed was a classic “mic drop” moment that left everyone pleasantly surprised.
“Thank you very much, Jemimah! And congratulations,” said the presenter.
Without missing a beat, Harmanpreet Kaur politely corrected the presenter, “Harmanpreet Kaur, thank you!” and♋ left the 🍨stage gracefully with a smile on her face.
“Harmanpreet, beg your pardon,” the presenter corrected himself.
Harmanpreet’s light-hearted response won many hearts on the internet as people lauded her for maintaining a composed demeanour. The video of the same was also shared by many on social media.
Here’s the video:
“Thank you very much, Jemimah and congrat๊ulations”
“Harmanpreet Kaur, thank you”
*mic drop*
— shreya (@shreyab27)
Speaking of the second ODI, India posted a competitive total of 228/8 on the board batting first and then bundled out Bangladesh for mere 120 runs. Jemimah emerged out as the standout performer for the Indian side, scoring 86 runs off just 78 deliveries and bagging and finishing with impressive figures of 4/3 in 3.1 overs. She even won the well-deserved ‘Player of the Match’ award for her all-round performance.
The Harmanpreet-led side will next face Ban𓂃gladesh on Saturday, July 22.
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