The Indian men’s blind cricket team and the officials of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) paid a special visit to the British Parliament ahead of their start of the campaign in the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games 2023 in Birmingham.
Blind cricket has been included in the World Games for the first time and Team India is gearing up for the tournament. The men’s blind cricket team reached London on Monday, as per a press release from CABI.
CABI officials and the men’s blind cricket team were accompanied by Omaar Singh and Rohan from the Lord Karan Bilimoria (University of Birmingham Chancellor) office as the players relived the history, literature and politics that one would have read during their school or college days on British Government.
“It was an important day to the players to recall and relive the History, Literature and Politics that each of us read during our school/college days on British Government. The esteemed team from Lord Karan Bilimoria accompanied the Indian Team through the 1000 years of history,” an official statement from Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) read.
