IDCA 10th T20 National Deaf Cricket Championship Begins in Surat
The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) has launched the 10th T20 National Cricket Championship for Deaf 2026 in Surat, Gujarat, running from October 26 to November 1. Fourteen teams from across India, including Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Mumbai, and others, are competing at Bawaji Cricket Ground. This event, hosted for the first time in Surat, aims to promote deaf cricket and provide athletes a platform to showcase their skills. IDCA President Sumit Jain emphasized the championship's role in strengthening pathways for deaf athletes and expanding the sport's reach.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (70–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 27 Oct, 08:42 am. Other outlets followed.
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