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India Gazette
10-06-2025
- Sport
- India Gazette
Indian Men's Mixed Disability Cricket Team prepares for England tour; DCCI lauds Jay Shah's support
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 10 (ANI: General secretary of the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), Ravikant Chauhan, has extended gratitude to ICC Chairman Jay Shah for his support and commitment towards the growth of disability cricket in India. The Indian Men's Mixed Disability Cricket Team has commenced its preparatory training camp in Jaipur ahead of their seven-match T20I series against England, which begins on June 21. On the sidelines of the training camp, DCCI secretary thanked Jay Shah and the BCCI for their continued support, from providing official merchandise to uplifting India's Mixed Disability Team. According to a release, Chauhan said disability cricket had little support for several decades but as soon as Jay Shah became BCCI secretary, 'he listened to us, saw our hard work and helped us'. 'Now Indian team is ready to play at Lord's,' he said. 'BCCI is taking care of all the things as India gets ready to play against England in the Mixed Disability Cricket series. We might also get big support from ICC in the future and I would like to thank Jay Shah ji for his continued support,' he added. As part of their continued support, the BCCI has also provided Kookaburra balls for the team's training and match preparation. Indian captain Ravindra Gopinath Sante said, 'Wearing the Indian jersey and preparing to play at historic venues like Lord's is a dream come true. We are determined to give our best and make the country proud.' Indian vice captain Virender Singh said, 'Thanks to the efforts of DCCI and the support from BCCI, we feel seen, valued, and ready to prove ourselves on the world stage.' As part of the training camp in Jaipur, the players are engaging in intensive batting and bowling drills in the nets, honing their techniques and match awareness. Coaches, including Head Coach Rohit Jhalani, is guiding the players to help them prepare for the challenges, the release said. Organised by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), the camp is being held at the Jaipuria Cricket Academy from June 8 to 13. All selected players have arrived in Jaipur and are undergoing intensive sessions focused on physical fitness, match preparedness, and team synergy under the guidance of experienced coaches. Speaking on the sidelines of the training camp, head coach Rohit Jhalani said, 'This training camp is crucial for our preparations. The players are focused, determined, and ready to represent India against England in the series.' The Mixed Disability Vitality T20I series will begin on June 21, 2025, in Taunton at 6:30 pm, followed by the second T20I on June 23 in Wormsley at 5 pm. The series concludes with the seventh T20I on July 3 at 6:30 pm in Bristol. Full squad Ravindra Gopinath Sante (Captain) (PD), Virender Singh (Vice-Captain) (Deaf), Radhika Prasad (PD), Rajesh Irappa Kannur (PD), Yogendra Singh (Wicket-Keeper), Narendra Mangore (PD), Vikrant Ravindra Keni (PD), Sai Akash (Deaf), Umar Ashraf (Deaf), Sanju Sharma (Deaf), Abhishek Singh (Deaf), Vivek Kumar (Deaf), Vikas Ganeshkumar (ID), Praveen Nailwal (ID), Rishabh Jain (ID), Tarun (ID), Majid Magray (PD) (Reserve), Kuldeep Singh (Deaf) (Reserve), Krishna Gowda (Deaf) (Reserve), Jithendra Nagaraju (PD) (Reserve). (ANI)
Time of India
08-06-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Team India begins training camp in Jaipur for historic mixed disability T20I series in England
Jaipur: The Indian men's mixed disability cricket team commenced its preparatory training camp at the Jaipuria Cricket Academy (JCA) ground here on Sunday ahead of their seven-match T20I series against England, scheduled to begin on June 21. The Mixed Disability Vitality T20I series will begin on June 21, 2025, in Taunton at 6:30 pm, followed by the second T20I on June 23 in Wormsley. The series concludes with the seventh T20I on July 3 in Bristol. As part of the training camp in Jaipur, the players will engage in intensive batting and bowling drills in the nets, honing their techniques and match awareness. Coaches, including head coach Rohit Jhalani, will guide the players to help them prepare for the challenges. Organised by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), the camp is being held at the JCA from June 8 to 13. All selected players have arrived in Jaipur and are undergoing intensive sessions focused on physical fitness, match preparedness, and team synergy under the guidance of experienced coaches. Speaking on the sidelines of the training camp, head coach and former Rajasthan Ranji Trophy captain Rohit Jhalani said, "This training camp is crucial for our preparations. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Zagraj w grę przygodową (Spróbuj teraz) Gra Przygodowa Zagraj teraz Undo The players are focused, determined, and ready to represent India against England in the series." DCCI general secretary Ravikant Chauhan is optimistic about the performance of the national squad in England. "We are looking forward to the England tour. We are proud to see our team take the field in England and we will leave no stone unturned here in the preparatory camp to prepare for the series," said Ravikant Chauhan. During the series, select matches will be played as Double Headers alongside key fixtures in England's mainstream cricket calendar. The 6th T20I on Tuesday, 1 July in Bristol will share the stage with the England Women vs India Women international— broadcast live on Sky Sports. This moment affirms a powerful message of visibility, parity, and respect for athletes with disabilities. Full squad Ravindra Gopinath Sante (Captain) (PD), Virender Singh (Vice-Captain) (Deaf), Radhika Prasad (PD), Rajesh Irappa Kannur (PD), Yogendra Singh (Wicket-Keeper), Narendra Mangore (PD), Vikrant Ravindra Keni (PD), Sai Akash (Deaf), Umar Ashraf (Deaf), Sanju Sharma (Deaf), Abhishek Singh (Deaf), Vivek Kumar (Deaf), Vikas Ganeshkumar (ID), Praveen Nailwal (ID), Rishabh Jain (ID), Tarun (ID), Majid Magray (PD) (Reserve), Kuldeep Singh (Deaf) (Reserve), Krishna Gowda (Deaf) (Reserve), Jithendra Nagaraju (PD) (Reserve). Full Schedule Mixed Disability Vitality IT20 Series – Schedule Saturday, 21 June – 1st IT20 – Taunton, 6:30 PM Monday, 23 June – 2nd IT20 – Wormsley, 5:00 PM Wednesday, 25 June – 3rd IT20 – Lord's, 3:30 PM Friday, 27 June – 4th IT20 – Worcester, 5:00 PM Sunday, 29 June – 5th IT20 – Worcester, 2:30 PM Tuesday, 1 July – 6th IT20 – Bristol, 2:00 PM (Double Header) Thursday, 3 July – 7th IT20 – Bristol, 6:30 PM.
India Gazette
08-06-2025
- Sport
- India Gazette
Team India begins training camp in Jaipur for historic mixed disability T20I series in England
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 8 (ANI): The Indian Men's Mixed Disability Cricket Team commenced its preparatory training camp in Jaipur on Sunday ahead of their seven-match T20I series against England, which begins on June 21. The Mixed Disability Vitality T20I series will begin on June 21, 2025, in Taunton at 6:30 PM, followed by the second T20I on June 23 in Wormsley at 5:00 PM. The series concludes with the seventh T20I on July 3 at 6:30 PM in Bristol. As part of the training camp in Jaipur, the players will engage in intensive batting and bowling drills in the nets, honing their techniques and match awareness. Coaches, including Head Coach Rohit Jhalani, will guide the players to help them prepare for the challenges. Organised by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), the camp is being held at the Jaipuria Cricket Academy from June 8 to 13. All selected players have arrived in Jaipur and are undergoing intensive sessions focused on physical fitness, match preparedness, and team synergy under the guidance of experienced coaches. Speaking on the sidelines of the training camp, head coach Rohit Jhalani said, as quoted by the DCCI press release, 'This training camp is crucial for our preparations. The players are focused, determined, and ready to represent India against England in the series.' DCCI General Secretary Ravikant Chauhan said, 'We are looking forward to the England tour. We are proud to see our team take the field in England, and we will leave no stone unturned here in the preparatory camp to prepare for the series.' During the series, select matches will be played as Double Headers alongside key fixtures in England's mainstream cricket calendar. The 6th T20I on Tuesday, 1 July in Bristol will share the stage with the England Women vs India Women international-- broadcast live on Sky Sports. This moment affirms a powerful message of visibility, parity, and respect for athletes with disabilities. Full squad: Ravindra Gopinath Sante (Captain) (PD), Virender Singh (Vice-Captain) (Deaf), Radhika Prasad (PD), Rajesh Irappa Kannur (PD), Yogendra Singh (Wicket-Keeper), Narendra Mangore (PD), Vikrant Ravindra Keni (PD), Sai Akash (Deaf), Umar Ashraf (Deaf), Sanju Sharma (Deaf), Abhishek Singh (Deaf), Vivek Kumar (Deaf), Vikas Ganeshkumar (ID), Praveen Nailwal (ID), Rishabh Jain (ID), Tarun (ID), Majid Magray (PD) (Reserve), Kuldeep Singh (Deaf) (Reserve), Krishna Gowda (Deaf) (Reserve), Jithendra Nagaraju (PD) (Reserve) Mixed Disability Vitality IT20 Series - Schedule: * Saturday, June 21 - 1st IT20 - Taunton, 6:30 PM* Monday, June 23 - 2nd IT20 - Wormsley, 5:00 PM* Wednesday, June 25 - 3rd IT20 - Lord's, 3:30 PM* Friday, June 27 - 4th IT20 - Worcester, 5:00 PM* Sunday, June 29 - 5th IT20 - Worcester, 2:30 PM* Tuesday, July 1 - 6th IT20 - Bristol, 2:00 PM (Double Header)* Thursday, July 3 - 7th IT20 - Bristol, 6:30 PM. (ANI)
Mint
08-06-2025
- Sport
- Mint
Team India begins training camp in Jaipur for historic mixed disability T20I series in England
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 8 (ANI): The Indian Men's Mixed Disability Cricket Team commenced its preparatory training camp in Jaipur on Sunday ahead of their seven-match T20I series against England, which begins on June 21. The Mixed Disability Vitality T20I series will begin on June 21, 2025, in Taunton at 6:30 PM, followed by the second T20I on June 23 in Wormsley at 5:00 PM. The series concludes with the seventh T20I on July 3 at 6:30 PM in Bristol. As part of the training camp in Jaipur, the players will engage in intensive batting and bowling drills in the nets, honing their techniques and match awareness. Coaches, including Head Coach Rohit Jhalani, will guide the players to help them prepare for the challenges. Organised by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), the camp is being held at the Jaipuria Cricket Academy from June 8 to 13. All selected players have arrived in Jaipur and are undergoing intensive sessions focused on physical fitness, match preparedness, and team synergy under the guidance of experienced coaches. Speaking on the sidelines of the training camp, head coach Rohit Jhalani said, as quoted by the DCCI press release, "This training camp is crucial for our preparations. The players are focused, determined, and ready to represent India against England in the series." DCCI General Secretary Ravikant Chauhan said, "We are looking forward to the England tour. We are proud to see our team take the field in England, and we will leave no stone unturned here in the preparatory camp to prepare for the series." During the series, select matches will be played as Double Headers alongside key fixtures in England's mainstream cricket calendar. The 6th T20I on Tuesday, 1 July in Bristol will share the stage with the England Women vs India Women international-- broadcast live on Sky Sports. This moment affirms a powerful message of visibility, parity, and respect for athletes with disabilities. Ravindra Gopinath Sante (Captain) (PD), Virender Singh (Vice-Captain) (Deaf), Radhika Prasad (PD), Rajesh Irappa Kannur (PD), Yogendra Singh (Wicket-Keeper), Narendra Mangore (PD), Vikrant Ravindra Keni (PD), Sai Akash (Deaf), Umar Ashraf (Deaf), Sanju Sharma (Deaf), Abhishek Singh (Deaf), Vivek Kumar (Deaf), Vikas Ganeshkumar (ID), Praveen Nailwal (ID), Rishabh Jain (ID), Tarun (ID), Majid Magray (PD) (Reserve), Kuldeep Singh (Deaf) (Reserve), Krishna Gowda (Deaf) (Reserve), Jithendra Nagaraju (PD) (Reserve) Mixed Disability Vitality IT20 Series - Schedule: * Saturday, June 21 - 1st IT20 - Taunton, 6:30 PM* Monday, June 23 - 2nd IT20 - Wormsley, 5:00 PM* Wednesday, June 25 - 3rd IT20 - Lord's, 3:30 PM* Friday, June 27 - 4th IT20 - Worcester, 5:00 PM* Sunday, June 29 - 5th IT20 - Worcester, 2:30 PM* Tuesday, July 1 - 6th IT20 - Bristol, 2:00 PM (Double Header)* Thursday, July 3 - 7th IT20 - Bristol, 6:30 PM. (ANI)
