- India’s blind women’s cricket team emerged victorious in the T20 final of the IBSA World Games held in Birmingham. They won the title by defeating Australia in the championship match.
- The Indian women’s cricket team won the gold medal on the same day by defeating Australia by nine wickets using the DLS method.
- The Indian team won a resounding nine-wicket victory over Australia in the final.
IBSA World Games
- It was previously named the IBSA World Championships and the games are organized by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). This international multi-sport event is held every four years.
- The Games provide an opportunity for blind and partially sighted athletes to compete in a variety of sports while showcasing their abilities on a global platform.
- The first edition of the IBSA World Games was held in the year 1998 in Madrid, Spain.
- The Games cover a wide variety of sports, including athletics, swimming, goalball and judo. These games provide a platform for the athletes to showcase their skills and sporting prowess.