Sri Lanka's Blind Cricket Team to participate in Asia Cup

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Sri Lanka's Blind Cricket Team to participate in Asia Cup

January 16, 2016

The Sri Lanka Blind Cricket team will be participating in the 1st ever T- 20 Blind Cricket Asia Cup 2016 in Kochi India. The team is expected to depart on January 16. evening.

The participating teams are Sri Lanka. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.

Cricket Association of the Blind in India (CABI) has announced schedule of the first Asia Cup T-20 Blind Cricket Tournament to be held in Kochi, Kerala State, India from January 17 to 24, 2016.

Accordingly, the Inaugural ceremony will take place at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium Kochi on January 17.

Pakistan will play its first match on January 18 vs Nepal at 1:30 pm Indian Standard Time (IST),

Second match vs India on January 20 at 1:30 pm,

Third vs Sri Lanka on January 21 at 9:30 am

Fourth and last league match vs Bangladesh on January 22 at 9:30 am.

The final of the Asia Cup will be played on January 24, between the two top teams on points table at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium Kochi at 11:00 am (IST).