‘We Already Proved Women Power, Now We Want the Same for Blind Team’ | EXCL with Shikha Shetty - video Dailymotion

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In this exclusive, Shikha Shetty, manager from the Indian Women’s Cricket Blind Team shares her thoughts on the historic World Cup ODI win. She hopes the same power and respect that women’s cricket has earned globally for the blind team too. With cricket becoming a sport of empowerment for women and differently-abled athletes alike, hear how this team is breaking barriers and setting new benchmarks in Indian cricket.

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00:00When we talk about blind cricket, recently we saw the massive win in the World Cup for the women's national team.

00:06First of all, how do you feel about it?

00:08And we are seeing a lot of videos coming out where the players of that national team are actually cheering for the blind team.

00:14They really want this team to win the tournament, which is being co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.

00:19What do you have to say about that?

00:21We already won the tournament, that was the World Cup, the entire thing, we are so excited actually.

00:31So our entire team was watching all the matches and we are seeing each and everything.

00:35It is an inspiration for our team actually.

00:37So how they were playing, the Jamimas, that semi-finals, the winning moments and how they taken care, the complete team.

00:49So one time, one moment it came like maybe they are not reaching even the semi-finals.

00:55But they took it as a challenge and they reached in a semi-finals and won the trophy for our India.

01:01It is like for our entire team, they are watching each and every matches.

01:08They are not even missed single matches and they are following each and every players also.

01:13So they take it as an inspiration and also they are following all the men's matches too.

01:18And they are very excited to meet the players if possible, any player.

01:25And so we have the same dream because they are also in blue and we are also in the same blue and we are also playing for the same country.

01:35We are so excited to see our World Cup.

01:40Maybe it will be the great month.

01:42We are just hoping for that trophy.

01:45Already the girls already shown that what is a women power.

01:49What if you did not have any issues?

01:50Okay, we are.

01:51We are not in the same group.

01:52Cool.

01:53So if you took a team.

01:54What up are we supposed to get that title?

01:55If you would like to know.

01:56So do we have to do it?

01:57We are going or two speakers.

01:58We can be doing some pro day.

01:59We are not the only guest.

02:00We are going to have to do it.

02:01We are going to be the next group.

02:02We are going to go a little bit.

02:03We are going to have to do it.

02:04If we have to do it, we are going to be the next group.

02:05We are going to have to just commit a mistake.

02:07We are going to be the next group.

‘We Already Proved Women Power, Now We Want the Same for Blind Team’ | EXCL with Shikha Shetty

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