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Pakistan to Host 2024 T20 Blind World Cup

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The 2024 T20 Blind World Cup Final will take place in November in Pakistan, coinciding with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. At the World Blind Cricket Limited’s (WBCL) 25th Annual General Meeting in Dubai, it was decided to give Pakistan this honor. The World Cup is scheduled to begin on November 20 and end on December 3rd, according to reports.

While Australia’s confirmation is still pending, the following countries have confirmed their participation in the World Cup: India, New Zealand, South Africa, West Indies, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh.

Read More: Under-19 World Cup: India defeats South Africa to reach final

Syed Sultan Shah, President WBCL, presided over the meeting where representatives of eight Full Member countries including Australia, England, West Indies, South Africa, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh attended.

Read More: Indian Blind Cricket Team defeat Pakistan in 3rd match to grab series

Matthew Kennedy, Manager of ICC’s Global Development, also attended the meeting, where ICC’s perspective and plans for the inclusion of blind cricket in their strategic plan were discussed. ICC wants to reach out to 30 million new supporters by the year 2030.

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