Cricket Association for the Blind in India has picked 14 member Blind Cricketers squad for the upcoming 3 ODI’s and 3 T20’s IndusInd Bilateral series against Bangladesh starting from 24th December to December 29th 2021. The bilateral series will be held in the City of Lakes Bhopal Madhya Pradesh and played at Faith Cricket Club Bhopal Madhya Pradesh.
India’s squad for 3 T20’s are: Kalpesh Nimbadkar(Gujarat) B1, Lalit Meena (Rajasthan) B1, A Venkateswara Rao, (Andhra Pradesh) B1, Om Prakash, (MP) B1, Praveen Kumar Sharma, (Haryana) B1, D Venkateswara Rao (Andhra Pradesh) B2, A Maneesh(Kerala) B2, Irfan Diwan(Delhi) B2 Nakul Badanayaka(Odisha) B2 Deepak Malik – Vice Captain (Haryana).
B3, Prakash Jayaramaiah (Karnataka) B3, Sunil Ramesh – Captain,( Karnataka ) B3, Durga Rao(Andhra Pradesh)B3 Vijay Kumar(Himachal Pradesh) B3
Indian Team for 3 ODI’s played from December 27 to December 29, 2021 are : Kalpesh Nimbadkar(Gujarat) B1, Lalit Meena (Rajasthan) B1, A Venkateswara Rao,(Andhra Pradesh) B1, Sujith Munda, Jharkhand, B1 , Basappa, Karnataka, B1, D Venkateswara Rao (Andhra Pradesh) B2, A Maneesh(Kerala) B2, Lokesha, Rohit Sharma (Haryana) B2, K arnataka,B2, Deepak Malik – Vice Captain, Haryana,B3, , Prakash Jayaramaiah (Karnataka) B3, Sunil Ramesh – Captain,( Karnataka ) B3, Durga Rao(Andhra Pradesh)B3 Vijay Kumar(Himachal Pradesh) B3
Dr Mahantesh G. Kivadasannavar, President CABI and Founder Managing Trustee Samarthanam says “Excited is the feel as we are going to witness the matches. Blind Cricket is a manifestation of excellent human spirit and an instinct to perform, regardless of the disabilities. The passion with which all the Blind players play the game is amazing and true spirited”.