The ECB was the perfect host and the team was delighted to have this unique opportunity to play on 5 cricket grounds and prove themselves on every occasion. The success of the Indian Deaf Cricket team in the bilateral series against England is a moment of celebration for the entire nation as it marks another milestone in the journey of Indian cricket. As they continue to inspire and encourage through their achievements, they are undoubtedly paving the way for future generations of deaf cricketers to dream big and aim high.
The series witnessed an intense battle between India and England, with both teams displaying exceptional cricketing talent. However, it was the Indian team that dominated throughout, securing a commendable series victory by defeating the hosts by 6 wickets in the seventh and final match of the series.
Abhishek Singh was given the title of 'Man of the Match' while Sai Akash was referred to as 'Man of the Series'. Captain Virender Singh took maximum wickets.
Speaking about this monumental achievement for India, Sumit Jain, President, IDCA, said: “The victory in this bilateral series against England is not just a victory on the field but a testament to the perseverance and skill of our hearing impaired players. It marks an important milestone for deaf cricket in India, and showcases our ability to compete and succeed at the highest levels of the sport. “We are delighted 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 credited the hard work and dedication of each team member, as well as the unwavering support of fans and stakeholders.
Ms. Roma Balwani, CEO, IDCA, said, “I am delighted with India's historic win against England in the bilateral series. This victory underlines our team's resilience and commitment to cricketing excellence. I take immense pride in highlighting the power of sports to unite and inspire, showcasing the immense talent within our country. We are proud of our players and their dedication and this victory is notable as the team played in a new environment and was successful with the immense guidance of their coaches and captain Virender Singh. "The team was delighted to be welcomed by the ECB in England."
The series witnessed an intense battle between India and England, with both teams displaying exceptional cricketing talent. However, it was the Indian team that dominated throughout, securing a commendable series victory by defeating the hosts by 6 wickets in the seventh and final match of the series.
Abhishek Singh was given the title of 'Man of the Match' while Sai Akash was referred to as 'Man of the Series'. Captain Virender Singh took maximum wickets.
Speaking about this monumental achievement for India, Sumit Jain, President, IDCA, said: “The victory in this bilateral series against England is not just a victory on the field but a testament to the perseverance and skill of our hearing impaired players. It marks an important milestone for deaf cricket in India, and showcases our ability to compete and succeed at the highest levels of the sport. “We are delighted 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 credited the hard work and dedication of each team member, as well as the unwavering support of fans and stakeholders.
Ms. Roma Balwani, CEO, IDCA, said, “I am delighted with India's historic win against England in the bilateral series. This victory underlines our team's resilience and commitment to cricketing excellence. I take immense pride in highlighting the power of sports to unite and inspire, showcasing the immense talent within our country. We are proud of our players and their dedication and this victory is notable as the team played in a new environment and was successful with the immense guidance of their coaches and captain Virender Singh. "The team was delighted to be welcomed by the ECB in England."
