New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- In a major setback for the Indian women's team, Jemimah Rodrigues has been ruled out of the upcoming Asia Cup and the Asian Games 2026. Left-handed batter Pratika Rawal has been named as replacement for Jemimah in the Indian squad for the Women's Asia Cup 2026.

"Jemimah Rodrigues sustained a right hamstring injury on 3rd August while playing in The Hundred in England. The BCCI Medical Team clinically assessed her at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, and the assessment confirmed a high-grade tear," the BCCI said in a statement on Friday.

The 25-year-old Jemimah sustained the injury on August 3, while playing for Southern Brave in women's competition of The Hundred in England against Welsh Fire at Sophia Gardens...