Blind Cricket T20 World Cup 2017 Schedule,Time Table,Teams | Squad | Fixtures | India Blind Cricket Team 2017: The second edition of Blind Cricket T20 World Cup is scheduled to play in 2017 and India will be hosting the event from 31 January. A total of TOP 9 national cricket teams will participate in the Blind Cricket T20 World Cup. Indian Blind cricket team will be title defending champions in the flagship event as they won inaugural event by defeating Pakistan in 2012’s world t20 final.
Blind Cricket T20 World Cup 2017 Schedule (Confirmed)
| DATE | MATCHES | VENUES |
| 30 January 2017 | India vs Bangladesh | Delhi IIT Ground |
| 30 January 2017 | New Zealand vs Pakistan | Delhi Siri Fort DDA |
| 31 January 2017 | India vs West Indies | Faridabad Nahar Singh Stadium |
| 31 January 2017 | Pakistan vs England | Delhi Siri Fort DDA |
| 31 January 2017 | Nepal vs Australia | Delhi Dwarka DDA |
| 31 January 2017 | Bangladesh vs South Africa | Delhi Saket DDA |
| 31 January 2017 | Sri Lanka vs New Zealand | Delhi IIT Ground |
| 1 February 2017 | Australia vs South Africa | Delhi Dwarka DDA |
| 1 February 2017 | England vs New Zealand | Delhi Siri Fort DDA |
| 1 February 2017 | India vs Pakistan | Delhi Feroz Shah Kotla |
| 1 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs Nepal | Delhi Saket DDA |
| 1 February 2017 | Sri Lanka vs West Indies | Delhi IIT Ground |
| 2 February 2017 | New Zealand vs Australia | Delhi Dwarka DDA |
| 2 February 2017 | Pakistan vs Sri Lanka | Delhi Siri Fort DDA |
| 2 February 2017 | India vs England | Indore Holkar Stadium |
| 2 February 2017 | Nepal vs South Africa | Delhi Saket DDA |
| 2 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs West Indies | Delhi IIT Ground |
| 3 February 2017 | India vs South Africa | Mumbai BKC MCA |
| 3 February 2017 | Nepal vs Pakistan | Delhi Dwarka DDA |
| 3 February 2017 | Sri Lanka vs England | Ahmedabad Sardar Patel |
| 3 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs New Zealand | Mumbai MIG Ground |
| 3 February 2017 | West Indies vs Australia | Mumbai BKC MCA |
| 4 February 2017 | Nepal vs West Indies | Mumbai MIG Ground |
| 4 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs Australia | Mumbai BKC MCA |
| 4 February 2017 | India vs Sri Lanka | Ahmedabad Sardar Patel |
| 4 February 2017 | South Africa vs England | Mumbai BKC MCA |
| 5 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs England | Mumbai Brabourne Stadium |
| 5 February 2017 | Nepal vs Sri Lanka | Pune PYC Ground |
| 5 February 2017 | India vs Australia | Kochi Rajgiri School |
| 5 February 2017 | New Zealand vs West Indies | Mumbai Brabourne Stadium |
| 6 February 2017 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Kochi Rajgiri School |
| 6 February 2017 | South Africa vs Pakistan | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 7 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs Pakistan | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 7 February 2017 | India vs New Zealand | Bhubaneshwar KIIT University |
| 7 February 2017 | West Indies vs South Africa | Ananthapur RDT Ground |
| 7 February 2017 | Nepal vs England | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 8 February 2017 | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 8 February 2017 | Pakistan vs West Indies | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 8 February 2017 | India vs Nepal | Guntur |
| 8 February 2017 | England vs Australia | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 8 February 2017 | New Zealand vs South Africa | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 9 February 2017 | Sri Lanka vs South Africa | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 9 February 2017 | Pakistan vs Australia | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 9 February 2017 | Nepal vs New Zealand | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 9 February 2017 | West Indies vs England | Bangalore Alur KSCA |
| 10 February 2017 | 1st Semi-Final | Hyderabad LB Ground |
| 11 February 2017 | 2nd Semi-Final | Bangalore |
| 12 February 2017 | Final | Bangalore Chinnaswamy Stadium |
World Blind Cricket Council (WBCC) organised word cup for the Blind. So far four Blind World Cups have been held, New Delhi, India (1998); Chennai, India (2002) and Islamabad, Pakistan (2006). In 2012, the first Blind World Cup T20 was held in Bangalore, India. Blind cricket relies on common use of the ‘sweep shot’, in order to provide maximum chance of the bat hitting the ball.
Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled & Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI organizes state, zonal, national and international level cricket tournaments for the blind. The state level cricket tournaments are organized to select the best state team to participate in their respective zones (north, east, west and south). Zonal matches are held by Samarthanam and CABI by identifying local partners, including private and government bodies which affiliate with the organizers, lending their support to the tournament. The winners of the zonal matches play league matches to qualify for the finals.
Blind Cricket T20 World Cup 2017 Schedule: The opening match of 2017 blind twenty20 cricket world cup will be played between hosts India and the West Indies on 31st January in Delhi. Semi-Final matches of championship are scheduled to be held on 11 February meanwhile final to take place on 12 February.
Teams
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- England
- India
- Nepal
- New Zealand
- Pakistan
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- West Indies
Venues
Venues of Blind Cricket T20 World Cup 2017 is given below. all the matches will held in India only. Opening matches will played at Delhi IIT Ground between India and Bangladesh. Finale match will be held at Bangalure
- Delhi
- Mumbai
- Gujarat
- Faridabad
- Bubneshwar
- Kochi
- Bengaluru
- Andhra Pradesh
Note – Details update here are correct up-to my knowledge, we didn’t give authentication of data. For more details check with the Official website.
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