Blind Cricket

Their victory is inspirational and reminds us of the limitless power of the human mind. I am given to understand that the BCCI has lent its support to these players in the past and considering a similar initiative this time too."

Last month, the Indian Blind Cricket team lifted the T20 World Cup for Blind title for the second time in a row. And it was not a career sportsman but a determined college professor who led this talented team to the top spot.

Blindness is hereditary in Shekhar Naik’s family. From being born blind to winning world cups for India - this is his inspiring journey.

For these men in blue, vision impairment could never act as a hurdle in their path towards fulfilling their dreams – their inspiring passion for the game of cricket and their desire to be a part of it. The Indian Blind Cricket team has been making the country proud for years now.

Meet Shekar Naik, captain of India's T20 Cricket team for the Blind, who has played over 50 matches in 32 countries. This video will probably make you remove the word 'disability' from your vocabulary.