IndusInd Bank Partners with CABI for Women’s Blind T20 World Cup

In a landmark moment for Indian sports, the Indian Women’s Blind Cricket Team is set to participate in the world’s first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup for the Blind, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka from November 11–23, 2025.

IndusInd Bank, in collaboration with the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI), the cricketing arm and initiative of Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled is proud to play a pivotal role in this historic event by supporting the Indian squad through its CSR initiative. This association underscores the Bank’s unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, and the transformative power of sport.

The tournament will feature seven nations — Australia, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the USA — with matches scheduled across New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Colombo.

Speaking about the Bank’s association, Mr. Sanjeev Anand, Head – Corporate, Commercial & Rural Banking, IndusInd Bank said, “We are proud to support the Indian Women’s Blind Cricket Team as they prepare for the world’s first T20 World Cup Championship for the Blind. At IndusInd Bank, inclusion is at the heart of our organisational ethos, and our long-standing partnership with CABI reflects our commitment to creating equal opportunities and celebrating talent beyond barriers. These athletes inspire us with their resilience and determination, and we are honoured to stand with them as they represent India on a global stage.”

Speaking on the partnership, CABI Chairman Dr. Mahantesh G. Kivadasannavar remarked, “This is a truly proud moment for CABI and for our nation as a whole. Our women’s team has exemplified courage, perseverance, and an unwavering commitment to excellence in their journey to this stage. Their achievements reflect the growing strength and inclusivity of cricket for the blind in India. We are deeply grateful to IndusInd Bank for their enduring partnership and continued faith in our mission to empower visually impaired athletes. Their invaluable support has played a key role in helping these remarkable women pursue their dreams and bring honour to the country through sport.”