Following the match, the participants were felicitated at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The championship was hosted and supported by Kerala Cricket Association.
The Madhya Pradesh team were represented by Sumit Bidwal while the host team from Kerala was led by Jubil M.P. in the finale held at the international cricket ground.
National Deaf Test Championships Full Score and List of Award Winners
Kerala Deaf Team won the toss and opted to bowl against Madhya Pradesh. MP batters were restricted to 126 in 45.5 overs by Kerala bowlers in the first innings. The hosts scored 221 in 66.1 overs and took a lead of 95 runs.
MP’s second innings folded inside 37.4 overs and their batters could only score 124 runs and set a target of 30 for the opposition. Chasing the target, the Kerala side reached 30 for the loss of 4 wickets in 14.5 overs and won the match.
Player of the Match: Mohammed Fahis E (Kerala)
Best Batsman of the Series: Abdul Samad (Madhya Pradesh)
Best Bowler of the Series: Nand Kishore Saha (Madhya Pradesh)
Player of the Series: Nand Kishore Saha (Madhya Pradesh)
Speaking about this championship, Mr Sumit Jain, President, IDCA asserted, “We are delighted to close this very successful tournament with the support of our State Association, Kerala Deaf Cricket Association with close support by Kerala Cricket Association.
It was a wonderful experience to be in Trivandrum with the two teams from Kerala & Madhya Pradesh at the ‘IDCA 2nd Test National Cricket Championship for Deaf’.
Congratulations to the winning team Kerala and the runner-up team Madhya Pradesh IDCA is grateful for all teams & officials’ sporting spirit who participated wholeheartedly in this championship.”
IDCA expressed its appreciation to KCA and its committee members for being a wonderful host & wholehearted support in all manners extended to make the tournament a success & memorable.
“Being part of this special event stands close to the values that UST holds aloft. Besides digitally transforming global organisations, UST is always at the forefront of transforming lives and extending a helping hand to underprivileged communities.
It feels special to represent UST at this special tournament where the Kerala Deaf Cricket team and the visiting Madhya Pradesh team concluded an amazing match.
The event is being sponsored & supported by its corporate partners KFC, Hero MotoCorp, INOX cinemas, Impact Research & Measurement, Kaizzen, LUDIZ & Era Fresh.
