Watch Video: Jemimah Rodrigues shares words of wisdom with youngster Kranti Goud

In a heartwarming display of sportsmanship following the Delhi Capitals’ victory over the UP Warriorz in the Women’s Premier League 2025, Delhi Capitals’ batter Jemimah Rodrigues was seen offering guidance to UP Warriorz’ young pacer, Kranti Goud. The post-match interaction, captured in a video shared by the Delhi Capitals, showcased Rodrigues providing valuable advice to the emerging talent.

Watch Video: Jemimah Rodrigues shares words of wisdom with youngster Kranti Goud
Watch Video: Jemimah Rodrigues shares words of wisdom with youngster Kranti Goud

In the video, Jemimah is heard saying, “This is your first time, right? The more experience you gain, the better it gets.” Kranti responds, “It’s my first time, so…” Jemimah continues, “It happens to all of us. But the good players learn from it and try to do better the next game, so that’s that.

Jemimah further advises Kranti to work on herself, trust her process, build on her strengths, and keep learning. She emphasizes the importance of learning from experiences and using that knowledge to guide others. The two players then pose for a picture, capturing a special moment of mentorship and friendship.

The WPL has been instrumental in providing a platform for young players like Kranti Goud to learn from experienced players like Jemimah Rodrigues. The league offers a unique opportunity for youngsters to gain valuable experience, learn from their mistakes, and develop their skills. With the WPL, players like Kranti can rub shoulders with the best in the business, learn from their experiences, and grow as players.

Kranti Goud, a 22-year-old medium pacer from Madhya Pradesh, was secured by UP Warriorz for INR 10 lakhs in the 2025 WPL auction. With 17 wickets in the 2024 Senior Women’s One Day Cup, including a game-winning 4/25 in the final, Kranti has made a name for herself in the domestic cricket circuits.

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She has already had a taste of the WPL, playing two matches so far. Although she has bowled 4 overs without picking up a wicket, Kranti will be eager to leave her mark on the tournament and prove herself as a valuable asset to the UP Warriorz.

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