Uttar Pradesh Clinch 5th National Wheelchair Cricket Championship Title

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newspoint|10-05-2026

Batting first, Uttar Pradesh posted an impressive total of 191/9 in their allotted 20 overs. Haryana responded with a spirited chase and scored 186/8 in 20 overs, falling short by just 5 runs in a nail-biting finish.

Anil Singhaniya was named Man of the Match for his brilliant all-round performance, scoring a crucial 27 runs and claiming 2 wickets for Uttar Pradesh.

The prestigious tournament, ran from May 3 to May 10, 2026, features top teams from across the country competing in an exciting “Super 5” grand finale format, showcasing the highest level of wheelchair cricket in India.

The championship final witnessed the presence of several distinguished guests including Aman Goel, BJP Yuva Neta from Faridabad, Bal Kishan Sharma from Vishva Hindu Parishad, Surendra Lohia, President of PCCAI, Ravi Kant Chauhan, General Secretary of DCCI, and Sqn Ldr Abhai Pratap Singh, President of the Wheelchair Cricket India Association.

The dignitaries praised the players for their determination, discipline, and sportsmanship while appreciating the rapid growth of wheelchair cricket across the country.

The championship final witnessed the presence of several distinguished guests including Aman Goel, BJP Yuva Neta from Faridabad, Bal Kishan Sharma from Vishva Hindu Parishad, Surendra Lohia, President of PCCAI, Ravi Kant Chauhan, General Secretary of DCCI, and Sqn Ldr Abhai Pratap Singh, President of the Wheelchair Cricket India Association.

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The Wheelchair Cricket India Association continues to play a pivotal role in empowering athletes and promoting wheelchair cricket across the country, with this championship serving as one of its flagship events.

Article Source: IANS
The Wheelchair Cricket India Association continues to play a pivotal role in empowering athletes and promoting wheelchair cricket across the country, with this championship serving as one of its flagship events.

Article Source: IANS
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