Sport has a magical way of bringing people together, and sometimes it delivers a moment so powerful that it becomes part of history. The Indian Women’s Blind Cricket Team gave the country exactly that moment by winning the first-ever Women’s T20 Blind Cricket World Cup held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The match was packed with powerful performances, quick wickets and some brilliant batting. The Junior Age has all the details!
All About The Indian Women’s Blind Cricket Team Lifting Historic T20 World Cup:
In the final match, Nepal Blind Women’s Team batted first and reached 114 for 5. India’s bowlers kept things steady with tight spells, smart fielding and calm teamwork that stopped Nepal from building a bigger score. Once it was India’s turn to bat, the team chased the target confidently. They reached the required runs in 12.1 overs, sealing the win by seven wickets. The chase was guided by strong performances at the top of the order, including a standout innings reported from Phula Saren, who scored 44 runs off 27 balls, giving India all the early momentum they needed.
The moment the winning runs were hit, the entire stadium erupted. Flags waved, players celebrated and Indian supporters cheered for a team that had worked incredibly hard to reach the top. This victory is more than a trophy. It is a reminder that cricket belongs to everyone, and determination can help players overcome any obstacle.
India’s triumph in the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup will inspire young cricketers across the country. These athletes showed courage, grit and heart, proving that champions are made through passion, not just sight.
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