- Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori presented PKR 500,000 to the national blind cricket team for their Blind T20 World Cup win.
- The team made history with an undefeated run, defeating Bangladesh in the final by 10 wickets.
- Tessori pledged additional rewards for the team, recognizing their achievement as a national pride.
Governor Kamran Tessori honored Pakistan’s national blind cricket team for their victory at the Blind T20 World Cup, presenting them with a cash prize of PKR 500,000.
The team’s success in securing the title, with a decisive 10-wicket win over Bangladesh, marks a historic achievement as they broke India’s three-time consecutive streak. The Governor described the players as national heroes, commending their resilience and determination.
Governor Sindh Praises Blind Cricket Team’s Historic T20 World Cup Win
In addition to the award, Governor Tessori announced that he would approach the Sindh Government to secure further recognition, including an extra PKR 500,000 for each player. This initiative highlights the growing support for blind cricket in Pakistan. The victory has not only brought pride to the nation but also inspired differently-abled athletes across the country to aim for greatness, with increasing governmental and cricketing authority backing.
In his speech, Governor Tessori referred to the players as national heroes, praising their unwavering determination and commitment to excellence. He emphasized that their victory was a national gift and a source of immense pride for Pakistan. The players’ morale was highlighted as being “high as mountains” during the competition, exemplifying their dedication.
Additionally, Tessori announced that he would approach the Sindh Government to arrange for another reward for each player. This promise reflected his desire to further recognize the blind cricketers’ historic achievement and ensure they were adequately celebrated for their contribution to Pakistan’s cricket legacy.
This victory is being viewed as a turning point for blind cricket in Pakistan, setting a precedent for future successes. The national team’s triumph has garnered increased attention, with local and government officials pledging support for the sport, which in turn boosts morale among differently-abled athletes throughout the country.
The national blind cricket team’s triumph at the Blind T20 World Cup not only marked a sporting milestone but also set a precedent for future blind athletes in Pakistan. Their achievement is a beacon of hope for differently-abled individuals across the nation.
“All the players of the undefeated team in the Blind T20 World Cup are our pride,” said Governor Kamran Tessori, emphasizing their historic win and dedication.