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BCCI Pledges Strong Support for Visually Impaired Cricketers, Bolstering Global Roadmap

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News18•20-02-2026, 19:15

BCCI Pledges Strong Support for Visually Impaired Cricketers, Bolstering Global Roadmap

•BCCI commits to providing enhanced backing for India's visually impaired cricketers, aligning with a global roadmap.
•Support includes travel and accommodation for bilateral events, and access to BCCI-supported stadiums for top-class playing conditions.
•India's visually impaired cricketers have a strong legacy, winning multiple Men's World Cups and an inaugural Women's T20 World Cup.
•Jay Shah, ICC Chairman, led discussions with CABI leadership to ensure structural support for blind cricket.
•BCCI will fund international travel and accommodation for two overseas tournaments annually for both Men's and Women's teams, and provide accommodation for home and visiting teams during bilateral series in India.

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