The opening game, between hosts Bangladesh and England, due to be played at the National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) was rained, called off and postponed[3] to the main tournament played at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan 3 & 4 grounds. The competing teams were Bangladesh, India (All India Cricket Association for the Physically Challenged), Pakistan (Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association), Afghanistan and England (ECB);[2] all the teams but India's were recognised by their national cricket board.[4] Ten matches were played in round-robin format, with a final played between the two best teams.[5] England beat Pakistan in the final to become the champions in the inaugural edition of the International physically disabled cricket tournament and the physiotherapist for the England physically disabled cricket team was Catherine Smaill, a former Scottish woman cricketer.[6][7][8]
The Bangladesh team were selected from a talent hunt camp organised by the ICRC in March 2015.[4]
icrc, international, cricket, tournament, people, with, physical, disabilities, icrc, international, cricket, tournament, five, team, twenty20, cricket, competition, people, with, physical, disabilities, held, from, september, 2015, dhaka, bangladesh, organise. The ICRC International T20 Cricket Tournament was a five team Twenty20 cricket competition for people with physical disabilities It was held from 2 10 September 2015 in Dhaka Bangladesh Organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports the Bangladesh Cricket Board and Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan it is the first multi team tournament of its kind 1 Its slogan was We Can Do It Too Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the tournament at the Sher e Bangla National Cricket Stadium SBNCS and Mashrafe Bin Mortaza was the brand ambassador 2 The opening game between hosts Bangladesh and England due to be played at the National Cricket Stadium SBNCS was rained called off and postponed 3 to the main tournament played at the Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan 3 amp 4 grounds The competing teams were Bangladesh India All India Cricket Association for the Physically Challenged Pakistan Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association Afghanistan and England ECB 2 all the teams but India s were recognised by their national cricket board 4 Ten matches were played in round robin format with a final played between the two best teams 5 England beat Pakistan in the final to become the champions in the inaugural edition of the International physically disabled cricket tournament and the physiotherapist for the England physically disabled cricket team was Catherine Smaill a former Scottish woman cricketer 6 7 8 The Bangladesh team were selected from a talent hunt camp organised by the ICRC in March 2015 4 Competition schedule Time Teams Venue Score1100 2 September Bangladesh England SBNCS0930 3 September Pakistan Afghanistan BKSP 31300 3 September India England BKSP 40930 4 September India Afghanistan BKSP 31300 4 September Bangladesh Pakistan BKSP 40930 6 September Bangladesh Afghanistan BKSP 31300 6 September India Pakistan BKSP 40930 7 September Pakistan England BKSP 31300 7 September Bangladesh India BKSP 40930 8 September England Afghanistan BKSP 3Final Date Teams Venue Score0930 10 September England Pakistan BKSP 4See also editDisability in Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricketers Welfare Association of BangladeshReferences edit 5 nation int l cricket tournament for disabled from 2 Sept NTV Archived from the original on 2016 03 04 Retrieved 2015 08 31 a b Sarker Md Abu Talha September 11 2015 International T20 cricket starts for the disabled The Independent Retrieved October 14 2017 ICRC International T20 Cricket Tournament for people with physical disabilities on Twitter a b Disability not a difficulty The Daily Star September 2 2015 Retrieved October 14 2017 ICRC tournament a landmark event for physical disability cricket globally says ECB official bdnews24 com Retrieved 2015 08 31 England PD in ICRC T20 title triumph England and Wales Cricket Board ECB September 10 2015 Archived from the original on April 21 2016 Retrieved September 14 2015 ICRC T20 Disabled Cricket Tournament Bangladesh Pictures www pakpassion net Retrieved 2017 12 03 Physio helps England physical disability cricket team become world champions The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Retrieved 2017 12 03 External links editEvent official Facebook page Tournament hashtag ICRCT20 on Twitter nbsp This article related to a cricket competition is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title ICRC International T20 Cricket Tournament for people with physical disabilities amp oldid 1142196448, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
