The Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025, which began on 11 November in Colombo with six participating teams, has now successfully concluded. The tournament ran from 11th to 23rd November 2025 and marked a historic milestone as the first-ever global championship for blind women cricketers.
India delivered an outstanding campaign throughout the league stage and knockout rounds, ultimately winning the final by 7 wickets against Nepal on 23rd November. The tournament received strong global attention and support, celebrating talent, determination, and the spirit of inclusive cricket.
In this updated guide, you’ll find the full match schedule, results, final points table, team details, key moments, and viewing information, along with insights into why this tournament is so significant for disability sports and the future of women’s cricket.
Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 – Quick Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Tournament | 1st Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 |
| Host | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Start Date | 11 November 2025 |
| Finals | 23 November 2025 |
| Teams | India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, USA, Nepal |
| Format | Round-robin + semifinals + final |
| Venue | New Delhi, Bangalore, Colombo [Sri Lanka] |
Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 – Overview
The Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup is a global event made to give blind women cricketers their own stage. The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) is the organiser of this Blind World Cup.
It comes under the WBCC, the group that guides blind cricket around the world.
CABI began in 2010 under Samarthanam Trust, with cricket legends like Dilip Vengsarkar, Syed Kirmani, and Sachin Tendulkar supporting it. It gives visually impaired players a chance to play cricket and show their talent.
CABI organizes tournaments at the District, State, Zonal, and National levels. It helps local bodies organize tournaments to spot talent and develop teams of coaches, physiotherapists, trainers, umpires, and other support personnel.
Through such games, CABI aims to build confidence and inspire players to take part in society with pride.
Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 – Schedule and Results
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 11-11-2025 | Sri Lanka Women vs India Women | India Women won by 10 wickets |
| 12-11-2025 | Sri Lanka Women vs Nepal Women | Nepal Women won by 9 wickets |
| 12-11-2025 | India Women vs Australia Women | India Women won by 209 runs |
| 13-11-2025 | USA Women vs Sri Lanka Women | Sri Lanka Women won by 6 wickets |
| 14-11-2025 | India Women vs Nepal Women | India Women won by 85 runs |
| 15-11-2025 | USA Women vs India Women | India Women won by 10 wickets |
| 15-11-2025 | Pakistan Women vs Sri Lanka Women | Pakistan Women won by 211 runs |
| 15-11-2025 | Australia Women vs Nepal Women | Nepal Women won by 8 wickets |
| 16-11-2025 | USA Women vs Nepal Women | Nepal Women won by 10 wickets |
| 16-11-2025 | Pakistan Women vs India Women | India Women won by 8 wickets |
| 17-11-2025 | Sri Lanka Women vs Australia Women | Australia Women won by 9 wickets |
| 18-11-2025 | Nepal Women vs Pakistan Women | Nepal Women won by 10 wickets |
| 18-11-2025 | USA Women vs Australia Women | Abandoned |
| 19-11-2025 | Australia Women vs Pakistan Women | Pakistan Women won by 129 runs |
| 20-11-2025 | USA Women vs Pakistan Women | Pakistan Women won by 9 wickets |
| 22-11-2025 | Semi Final 1 | India Women won by 9 wickets |
| 22-11-2025 | Semi Final 2 | Nepal Women won by 7 wickets |
| 23-11-2025 | Final | India Women won by 7 wickets |
Teams Participating in the Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025
The Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 has six teams participating in the league. The teams are as follows:
- India Women
- Pakistan Women
- Sri Lanka Women
- Australia Women
- USA Women
- Nepal Women
India and Pakistan are performing very well and winning most matches. The other teams like Sri Lanka, Nepal, Australia, and the USA, are improving with each game and learning from every match.
Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup Points Table (19 Nov)
Here is the current standings table after the matches played up to November 19, 2025.
| Rank | Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Nepal | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | USA | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Format of the 1st Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025
The Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 uses a round-robin format, with all six teams playing each other. Teams earn two points for a win and zero points for a loss.
After all league matches are completed, the top four teams move to the semifinals. The winners of the two semifinals then play the final on November 23, 2025.
In the Blind Cricket World Cup, players are classified as B1, B2, and B3 based on visual impairment. Teams must include a mix of these players to ensure fair play in the games.
India’s Journey in the Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025
India has been performing very well in the ongoing Blind World Cup 2025. They have won all of their league matches with big margins so far.
The Indian team is giving their best in every match, with each player contributing in batting, bowling, and fielding.
They reached the semifinals by beating the USA on November 15, 2025, and also won the semifinal match against Pakistan by 8 wickets.
Where to Watch the Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025?
You can watch all the live matches of the Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 on DD Sports and the WAVES OTT platform.
Matches are also available on the Prasar Bharati Sports and Indian Blind Cricket YouTube channels for easy online streaming.
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Conclusion: India Wins the Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025
The Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 has officially concluded, and India has created history by lifting the inaugural trophy. After an unbeaten campaign throughout the league stage, India continued their dominance and sealed the title with a remarkable 7-wicket win against Nepal in the final held in Sri Lanka.
This tournament has not only showcased talent and competitive spirit but also highlighted the power of accessibility and inclusion in sports. The success of this first edition marks the beginning of a new chapter for blind women’s cricket and sets a strong foundation for future global events.
FAQs
The prize money for the 1st Blind Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 is ₹25,00,000.
India leads the points table after winning all their league matches. Their unbeaten record puts them at the top of the points table.
Safety in blind women’s cricket is ensured using modified equipment, specialized rules, and a classification system that focuses on auditory cues.
One of India’s most famous blind cricketers is Shekhar Naik, former captain who led India to 2012 and 2014 World Cup victories.
