Karachi: Pakistan’s Blind Women’s Cricket Team is poised to make history with an upcoming tour to Australia, marking a significant step in promoting blind cricket on an international stage. The team will engage in a five-match T20 series in Brisbane, scheduled for April 20, 21, 23, 24, and 25.
Syed Sultan Shah, Chairman of the Pakistan Blind Cricket Council, confirmed the tour and noted the ongoing efforts to enhance the visibility and opportunities for blind cricket players. This tour underscores the council’s dedication to expanding the sport’s reach and providing athletes with more platforms to showcase their skills.
Captain Nimra Rafique expressed her excitement about the team’s participation in this international event, highlighting the significance of their involvement. This tour is seen as a landmark moment for the team, offering valuable experience and exposure on the global stage.
The series in Brisbane is anticipated to be a competitive and inspiring event, reflecting the progress and potential of blind cricket.