Rodrigues holds her nerve to help Yorkshire Diamonds clinch a thriller

Yorkshire Diamonds stunned Surrey Stars, pulling off a five-wicket win at Woodbridge Road in Guilford on Tuesday (August 20). Jemimah Rodrigues held her nerve to help Diamonds overhaul their target of 122, striking a boundary off the penultimate delivery, to finish unbeaten on 42. The 18-year-old backed up her maiden Women’s Cricket Super League half-century in the previous game, with a match-winning knock on Tuesday. She held together a Diamonds chase that looked to be self-destructing in the final stages. Needing 27 runs off the final four over with seven wickets in hand, Rodrigues collected 12 runs off Dane van…

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