Indian Ladies’s Blind Cricket Group gamers have a good time after profitable the primary T20 Blind Ladies’s Cricket World Cup, in Colombo on November 23, 2025
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (November 24, 2025) congratulated the Indian blind women’s cricket team for profitable the inaugural T20 World Cup, saying the triumph is a shining instance of crew work and willpower.
India gained the inaugural occasion after defeating Nepal by seven wickets within the remaining performed on the P Sara oval in Colombo on Sunday (November 23, 2025). India restricted Nepal to 114 for five after opting to bowl after which coasted to 117 for 3 in simply 12 overs to assert the title.
“Congratulations to Indian Blind Ladies’s Cricket Group for creating historical past by profitable the inaugural Blind Ladies’s T20 World Cup! Extra commendable is the truth that they stayed unbeaten within the sequence,” Mr. Modi posted on his ‘X’ web page.
“That is certainly a historic sporting achievement, a shining instance of hardwork, crew work and willpower. Every participant is a champion! My finest needs to the crew for his or her future endeavours. This feat will encourage generations to come back,” he added.
India bought the higher of Sri Lanka, Australia, Nepal, USA and Pakistan within the league section, earlier than beating the Australians once more within the semi-final.
The event was co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka with fixtures additionally held in Delhi and Bengaluru.
Eleven gamers make up a blind cricket crew and it’s performed with a white plastic ball filled with ball bearings that rattle because it rolls, which permits it to be heard by gamers.
Printed – November 24, 2025 12:25 pm IST
