Sports news | India triumphs in bilateral deaf cricket series against England

New Delhi (India), July 1 (ANI): The Indian Deaf Cricket Team emerged victorious in the bilateral series against England at the County Ground, Leicester, showcasing their prowess on the international stage.

The Indian team was invited and hosted by the England and South Wales Cricket Board.

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The Indian team played on five cricket grounds and proved its worth every time, the Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) said in a press release.

The series was said to witness an intense battle between India and England with both teams displaying cricketing talent.

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The Indian team secured victory by beating the home team by six wickets in the seventh and final match of the series, a press release said.

Sumit Jain, Chairman of IDCA, said the victory in this bilateral series against England is not just a victory on the field but also a testament to the perseverance and skills of the country’s hearing impaired players.

“It marks an important milestone for deaf cricket in India and demonstrates our ability to compete and succeed at the highest level of the sport. We are pleased to see our team’s hard work and determination paying off, and we look forward to continuing our journey of excellence in deaf cricket.”

He praised the hard work and dedication of each team member, as well as the unwavering support of fans and stakeholders.

The press release states that the series win not only confirms India’s dominance in deaf cricket but also highlights the growing talent and potential within the deaf cricket community.

“It is a testament to the inclusivity and diversity of sports in India and shows how determination and skill can overcome any challenge,” the press release said.

IDCA CEO Roma Balwani said they are elated about India’s historic win against England in the bilateral series and the victory underlines the team’s resilience and commitment to excellence in cricket.

“We are proud of our players and their dedication, and this win is remarkable as the team played in a new environment and was successful due to the great guidance of their coaches and captain Virender Singh.” (ANI)

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