TNI Bureau: India won the first-ever Blind Women’s T20 World Cup on Sunday (November 23, 2025) by defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.
India chose to bowl first and limited Nepal to 114 for 5 in 20 overs. In reply, India reached 117 for 3 in just 12 overs. Nepal managed to hit only one boundary in their entire innings. Phula Saren led India’s chase with an unbeaten 44.
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Earlier, India advanced to the final after defeating Australia in the first semifinal. Nepal reached the final by defeating Pakistan in the second semifinal on Saturday.
Co-hosts Sri Lanka finished with only one win, against the USA, in the preliminary round.
Pakistan’s Mehreen Ali, a B3 (partially sighted) player, was the highest run-scorer of the tournament. She scored more than 600 runs, including 230 off 78 balls against Sri Lanka and 133 against Australia.
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