Unstoppable spirit: Athletes defying disability at Wheelchair cricket Tourney
The Free Press Journal - Bhopal|December 05, 2024
The old Campion ground in the city is abuzz with determination and inspiration as the wheelchair cricket tournament unfolds.
Our Sports Reporter

Eight state teams are competing, with players showcasing not just their cricketing skills but also their indomitable spirit in overcoming disabilities to achieve greatness.

These players highlight that they receive immense support from their families but lack consistent governmental backing, relying instead on private organisations and their own resources. Free Press spoke to a few players whose passion for cricket and determination to succeed continue to inspire.

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