What stopped Nepal from winning their first Women's T20 Cricket World Cup for the Blind

Poonam Chaudhary

Poonam Chaudhary represented Nepal in the country's first 2025 Women's T20 Cricket World Cup for the Blind. Credit: SBS Nepali/Pratichya Dulal (inset), Ishara S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty Images

Nepal finished as the runner-up in the T20 World Cup for the Blind 2025. The tournament was held from November 11 to 23 in India and Sri Lanka, where co-host India secured the trophy in the finals. Nepal correspondent Pratikshya Dulal spoke with 27-year-old Poonam Chaudhary from Kanchanpur, a member of the Nepali team, about the challenges and learnings from the inaugural competition.


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Disclaimer: We would like to inform you that the opinions expressed in the segment are those of the talents themselves.


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