Pakistan blind cricket team
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AssociationPakistan Blind Cricket Council
Personnel
CaptainNisar Ali

The Pakistan blind cricket team is the national blind cricket team of Pakistan. Running and organised by the Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) which is affiliated with the World Blind Cricket Council (WBCC). The team participates in One Day International and Twenty20 International cricket matches.[1][2][3]

Tournament History

40 Over Blind Cricket World Cup

  1. 1998 Blind Cricket World Cup – runners-up[4][5]
  2. 2002 Blind Cricket World Cup – Champions[6][7][8]
  3. 2006 Blind Cricket World Cup – Champions[9][10]
  4. 2014 Blind Cricket World Cup – runners-up[11]

Blind T20 World Cup

  1. 2012 Blind World T20 – runners-up[12][13]
  2. 2017 Blind World T20 – runners-up[14][15]

Blind T20 Asia Cup

  1. 2015 – runners-up[16][17]

IBSA World Games

  1. 2023 IBSA World Games – Champions[18]

Key Milestone

Pakistan and South Africa played in the inaugural Blind cricket test match in 2000 and Pakistan recorded a 94 run victory over them.[19][1]

Current squad

Below is the list of current squad with their position category.

World Records

Achievements in Brief: (Pakistan Blind Cricket Council)

  1. Here is a table on other world records set by Pakistan National Blind Cricket Team[26]
Player Awards and Achievements Opponents and Date
Zeeshan Abbasi Awarded with Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan August 2013
Abdul Razzaq Awarded with Tamgha-i-Imtiaz by the President of Pakistan August 2011
Muhammad Akram 264 runs in T-20 International, The highest score by an individual in Twenty-20 International Cricket West Indies Bangalore, India Dec 2012[27][28]
Masood Jaan 262 runs not out, The highest score by an individual in limited over Cricket (ODI) and entered his name in Guinness Book of World records. South Africa Delhi INDIA 1998
Ashraf Bhatti Fastest Century on 37 Balls in ODI New Zealand Delhi INDIA 1998
Abdul Razzaq Fastest fifty on 17 Balls in ODI Australia Delhi INDIA 1998
Amir Ishfaq Best Bowling figure in ODI's, he took five (5) wickets for 4 runs New Zealand Islamabad 2006

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Results and achievements by blind cricket team". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. ^ "India beat Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2012". Times of India. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Pakistan- made balls to be rolled in Blind Cricket World Cup". Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017 – via PressReader.
  4. ^ "World Cup Cricket for the Blind, Nov 1998". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Final: Pakistan v South Africa at Harbaksh, 28 Nov 1998". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Pakistan emerge Blind World Cup champions at Chennai". Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Petro World Cup Cricket for the Blind – 2002". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Pakistan President congratulates Blind Team on winning World Cup". Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Comment: Blind Cricket World Cup — a fascinating experience". DAWN.COM. 16 January 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Pakistan Win Blind World Cup". Cricket World. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  11. ^ "World Cup win finally brings India's blind cricket team in the spotlight | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dna. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  12. ^ "India Beat Pakistan To Win Blind Cricket T20 World Cup". Cricket World. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Blind Cricket T20 World Cup – Fixtures/Results". Cricket World. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  14. ^ "Keeping your ear on the ball". Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  15. ^ "CricHQ – Making cricket even better". CricHQ. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  16. ^ "Blind T20 Asia Cup News | Get Latest News & Video Articles on Blind T20 Asia Cup at CricketCountry.com". Cricket Country. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  17. ^ "India beat Pakistan by 44 runs to lift Blind T20 Asia Cup title". News18. 24 January 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  18. ^ "Pakistan men's team defeat India to win gold in world blind cricket". 27 August 2023.
  19. ^ "Gauteng Cricket Board – Blind Cricket". GCB. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  20. ^ "T20 World Cup 2012 Pakistan Team full squad" (PDF). BlindCricket. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  21. ^ "Pakistan post world record total in Blind T20 World Championship". DAWN.COM. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  22. ^ "CricHQ – Making cricket even better". CricHQ. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  23. ^ "Blind Cricket World Cup: India reach semis, Pakistan create record". www.hindustantimes.com. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  24. ^ "Most runs scored by a player in a Blind Cricket World Cup innings (male)". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  25. ^ "Pakistan Paedia – Sports (Blind Cricket)". pakistanpaedia.com. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  26. ^ Council, Pakistan Blind Cricket. "Achievements". www.pbcc.org.pk. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  27. ^ "World Record Goes As Pakistan Register Huge Win". Cricket World. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  28. ^ "WI lose second match in T20 World Cup for Blind | The Trinidad Guardian Newspaper". www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 18 April 2017.

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