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28 November 1998

Final: Pakistan 372/5 (40 ov) lost to South Africa 376/0 (37.1 ov)

NEW DELHI, Nov 28 (AFP) - A stunning unbeaten opening partnership of 376 from brothers Rory and Scott Field saw South Africa lift the inaugural cricket World Cup for the blind here on Saturday. [ More ]

26 November 1998

Semi-final #1: India 335/7 (40 ov) lost to South Africa 336/0 (39.4 ov)
Semi-final #2: Pakistan 342/6 (40 ov) beat Australia 334/5 (40 ov)

About the tournament

The Association for Cricket for the Blind in India (ACBI) is organising this year's event. The teams will play a preliminary round of round-robin, with the top four advancing to the semi-finals. [ Tournament Rules ]

Background information on this endeavour is available at Society for Communication and Research (SCORE). Also see a brief history of the evolution of Blind Cricket in India.



Date-stamped : 03 Jul1999 - 09:22