Physical Disability T20 Series to be held at Wankhede Stadium from December 16

All three matches of the series will be played at the same venue, offering fans a unique opportunity to witness high-quality cricket and the inspiring spirit of athletes with physical disabilities.

The three-day T20 series aims to promote inclusivity, resilience, and sporting excellence, while highlighting the growing stature of physical disability cricket on the national and international stage. Renowned for its world-class facilities and historic moments, Wankhede Stadium provides a fitting mNc for this landmark event.

Speaking on the occasion, Unmesh Khanvilkar, General Secretary of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), said, "Hosting the Physical Disability Cricket Series for the very first time is a proud milestone for MCA--celebrating resilience, redefining ability, and reaffirming that cricket truly belongs to everyone. Our President, Ajinkya Naik, is deeply committed to promoting and celebrating physical disability cricket, and we will continue to extend our full support."

Ravi Chauhan, General Secretary of the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI), expressed his excitement, stating: "This is a truly special moment for our players. Getting the opportunity to play at the historic Wankhede Stadium--where Team India won the 2011 World Cup--will provide a tremendous boost and motivation. I sincerely thank Ajinkya Naik, President of MCA, who has consistently supported our cricket. DCCI extends its heartfelt gratitude to MCA for hosting physical disability cricket. Your commitment to inclusivity and opportunity has strengthened the spirit of the game and empowered our athletes to shine."

He further added that with the continued support of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), efforts are being made each day to further develop and strengthen physical disability cricket across the country. (ANI)