India bounced back from their loss to arch-rivals Pakistan to hand Nepal a huge 249-run defeat as the Blind Cricket Twenty20 World Cup group stage heads towards a conclusion.
Elsewhere, Pakistan kept on winning, beating Bangladesh by 10 wickets, the West Indies beat South Africa and England beat Australia.
Pakistan claimed an eight-wicket win over arch-rivals India to qualify for the semi-finals of the Blind Cricket Twenty20 World Cup in Bangalore.
Elsewhere, England beat Nepal by 10 wickets and Sri Lanka beat the West Indies by 28 runs.
India ended Sri Lanka's unbeaten start to the Blind Cricket Twenty20 World Cup with an emphatic while elsewhere there were wins for Australia, England and West Indies.
India handed Sri Lanka a 168-run defeat as Prakash Reddy smashed 149 off just 54 balls while the victories for Australia and West Indies were over Nepal and Bangladesh respectively before England beat South Africa.
The city of Bangalore, India, is the destination where blind cricketers from nine countries around the world will gather from 1st to 13th December 2012, for the first ever World Twenty20 cricket tournament for the blind.
The teams involved are: Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the West Indies.
Michael Lumb joined players from the 16-man England squad at Edgbaston last week as they began preparations for the first ever T20 World Cup for visually impaired cricketers.
Warwickshire's Luke Sugg will captain England as they face eight other national teams in Bangalore, India from the 2nd-13th December.
The schedule for the Blind Cricket Twenty20 World Cup has been revealed, the tournament running from 1st to 13th December in Bangalore, India.
The competing teams in the inaugural such competition are Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies.
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have paid tribute to blind cricketer Heindrich Swanepoel, who died suddenly today aged 43.
Swanepoel was a member of the England blind squad which won the Ashes in 2004 and 2008 and was due to travel to India to play in the upcoming Blind World T20 competition.
The England Visually Impaired cricket team claimed a 2-0 Twenty20 series victory over Australia. after the series was reduced to two fixtures after rain forced the first and fourth games to be abandoned.
The one and only Dada of Indian cricket, Saurav Ganguly has donned many avatars and his latest will be as the Brand Ambassador for the forthcoming Twenty20 World Cup for the Blind.
India's blind cricket team has defeated Pakistan's blind cricket team in a T20 three match series winning by two games to one and won the opening ODI.
The Pakistan team began the series with their own share of problems since two of their key players were held up in Islamabad because of visa problems and captain Abdul Rasak was forced to sit on the sidelines having been injured in practice session before the first game.
Pakistan clinched a 2-1 series win over India as the three-match series between the blind cricket teams from both countries went down to the wire in Lahore.
Pakistan won the opening game by 71 runs before India hit back to force a decider, which was won by the home side by the margin of six wickets.
The first Twenty20 of the series between India and Pakistan's blind cricketers was played at Lahore Gymkhana Cricket Ground, Bagh-e-Jinnah Lahore and saw the hosts prevail by 71 runs.
Honourable Mr. Latif Khosa, the Governor of Punjab officially inaugurated the Brien Holden Vision Pakistan-India Blind Cricket Series 2011.
Jamaica defeated Barbados in the second game of the sixth regional championshipsof cricket for the blind
Sent in to bat, Barbados could only manage 142 all out in 28.5 overs, top scorer being Ricado Manning (31).
Pawan Ghimire, Major in Nepal Army who was blinded by maoist attack in 2003 is now busy in promoting cricket for blind women in Nepal. He's now successful in collecting more than 90 blind girls under his cricket team.
After a period of quietness, The World Blind Cricket Council (WBCC) officers and members will meet in Dubai U.A.E. on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 May 2011.
Eight of the ten member countries/Agencies will be attending, they are: Australia, England, India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the West Indies.
Blind cricket: Pakistan completed a 3-0 clean sweep of Australia by winning the third and final One-Day International in Adelaide by four wickets and claim the Donavan-Agha Shaukat Blind Cricket series in fine style.
