The Indian women’s blind cricket team won the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup held in Sri Lanka in 2025. India defeated Nepal by seven wickets in the final played at the P Sara Oval in Colombo, successfully chasing a target of 115 runs in just 12.1 overs. India remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, defeating teams including Sri Lanka, Australia, USA, and Pakistan on the way to their historic victory. This win marks a significant milestone for blind women’s cricket, highlighting India’s leadership and commitment to inclusive sports.

Details of the Final and Key Performances

The final was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where India bowled out Nepal for 114/5.In response, India chased the target with only three wickets lost.Phula Saren was the star performer in the final with an unbeaten 44 off 27 balls and also contributed with the ball.Deepika T.C. captained the team and was among the leading figures throughout the tournament.India’s dominance was seen in the league stage and knockout rounds, including a strong win over Australia in the semifinals.Tournament Significance This was the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup, making India the inaugural champions.The tournament showcased the emerging talent and growing prominence of disability sports on an international stage.India’s victory is expected to inspire many visually impaired women across the country and beyond to engage in cricket and sports.Hosts and Venue The event was organized by the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI).Matches were held in various venues including Colombo in Sri Lanka, with the final at the historic P Sara Oval.

India’s win in the Blind Women’s T20 World Cup underlines the progress in inclusive sports and sets a strong example of sporting excellence in women’s blind cricket globally������.


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