Indian cricketer Jemimah Rodrigues steals the spotlight by channeling Ravi Shastri’s iconic commentary style before the start of the WBBL game between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder. Fans can scroll down to watch the video.
Representing the Brisbane Heat, Jemimah Rodrigues added a light-hearted touch before the WBBL Challenger match at Allan Border Field. The dynamic Indian cricketer stepped into the role of a ‘Toss Presenter.’ Jemimah effortlessly channeled the voice of Indian commentator Ravi Shastri with that sonorous tone.
Jemimah Rodrigues brought up a delightful moment with her commentary, in the words of Ravi Shastri, “Ladies and gentlemen, it’s toss time here at the AB Field, bright and sunny! In the teal corner, we have Jess Jonassen. And in the green corner, we have the youngster, Phoebe Litchfield. And the match referee is Kapla – tried and tested! So, the news out in the center is Jess Jonassen has won the flip, and she decides to bowl first. This is Jemmy Shastri signing off.”
Fans had a great laugh at Jemimah Rodrigues’ special. Here are a few reactions:
On the match front, Jemimah stepped up for the Heat in the must-win game with an unbeaten 30-ball 43*, guiding the team comfortably in the chase of 134. Despite the wrist injury she sustained earlier in the game, she played a stellar role before walking off retired hurt, leaving the Heat in a strong position.
