Poonam Nath

History created! India Wins Inaugural Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket For Blind

Digital Desk: The Indian women’s blind cricket team made history by winning the inaugural Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind, defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final in Colombo.

India maintained an unbeaten streak throughout the tournament, showcasing their dominance. After choosing to field, India restricted Nepal to 114 for 5 in 20 overs, chasing down the target in just 12.1 overs with standout Khula Sharir scoring an unbeaten 44 off 27 balls.

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Our women’s blind cricket team defeats Nepal to win the Women’s Blind World Cup title! ????

A proud moment celebrating courage, talent and determination. Congratulations, Team India! ???????????? @narendramodi @BCCI #INDvsNEP #Final #BlindCricket #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/riVQZqqxLH

— Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (@dcciofficial) November 23, 2025

This victory follows their recent win against South Africa and highlights the growth of women’s cricket in India.

India reached the final with a nine-wicket win over Australia, while Nepal edged past Pakistan in their semi-final.

The tournament featured six teams: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, and the USA, beginning on November 11 in New Delhi and concluding in Colombo.