Blind Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: India Crowned First Champions
Why in the news
The Indian women’s blind cricket team lifted the inaugural Blind Women’s T20 World Cup, taking the title with a 7-wicket win over Nepal in the final.
Key facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Champion | India, unbeaten through the tournament |
| Runner-up | Nepal, beaten by 7 wickets |
| Hosts | India and Sri Lanka, jointly |
| Indian venues | Delhi and Bengaluru |
| Sri Lankan venue | Colombo; final at P. Sara Oval Stadium |
| Player of the Final | Phula Saren |
| India’s captain | Deepika TC, also called Deepika Gaonkar |
Exam angle
- This was the first edition of the tournament.
- Final opponent: Nepal; margin: 7 wickets.
- Co-hosts: India and Sri Lanka.