Electing to field first, India restricted Nepal to 114 for 5 in 20 overs. In response, India chased down the target in just 12.1 overs, with star batter Phula Saren remaining unbeaten on 44 runs off 27 balls.
Throughout the tournament, India remained undefeated, securing victories against Sri Lanka, Australia, Pakistan, USA, and Nepal in the league stage before overcoming Australia in the semi-final. The final triumph against Nepal sealed their place as the first-ever champions of the Women’s Blind T20 World Cup.
This landmark achievement not only highlights India’s dominance in blind cricket but also marks a significant milestone in promoting inclusivity and representation in sports. The victory follows India’s recent success against South Africa in Navi Mumbai, underlining the team’s growing global stature.
The Women’s Blind T20 World Cup was co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, and India’s victory has set a new benchmark for women athletes with disabilities, inspiring future generations to pursue excellence in cricket and beyond.
