India cricket team for the Hearing Impaired lifted the DICC T20 Championship 2022 trophy by defeating South Africa in the summit game on Sunday at the Malek Stadium in UAE’s Ajman. The Men in Blue outclassed the Proteas in each department to secure a well-deserved 39-run victory in the final.
With the win, India have also become the only undefeated team in this edition of the tournament. The Virendra Singh-led side previously beat Australia, Bangladesh and South Africa in the round-robin matches.
Yuvraj Singh penned a congratulatory note on his personal Twitter. By sharing his best wishes, the India great captioned the post, “Congratulations boys! You did it. Well done on winning the DICC T20 Champions Trophy. A very well-deserved victory that will provide a much-needed boost to Deaf cricket in India.”
Congratulations boys! You did it 🏆 Well done on winning the DICC T20 Champions Trophy 👏🏻 👏🏻
A very well deserved victory that will provide the much needed boost to Deaf cricket in India 🇮🇳
My best wishes always 🙌🏻 @indian_deaf #IDCA @BCCI pic.twitter.com/yhAkb4Bch2
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) October 10, 2022
Apart from Yuvraj Singh, numerous Indian fans showered congratulatory messages to mark the victory.
Indian airline IndiGo wished the Indian side by sharing some special moments with the team on board. They noted, “We are proud of our Indian team for winning the DICC T20 Champions Trophy. Here’s to many more victories!”
The Telangana Deaf Cricket Association (TDCA) wished heartfelt congratulations to Mr G Rajaram who is the manager of the Indian Deaf cricket team. The association stated, “We are congratulating Mr G Rajaram, Manager of the India Cricket Deaf and Deaf International Cricket Council. We are proud of him.”
Bengal Cricket Association Of The Deaf tweeted, “We are the Ultimate Champions of DICC T20 Champions Trophy 2022 tournament.”
A fan congratulated the team and suggested, “We really need to support more such teams and sports.”
Here are some other notable reactions:
Congratulations boys! You did it 🏆 Well done on winning the DICC T20 Champions Trophy 👏🏻 👏🏻
A very well deserved victory that will provide the much needed boost to Deaf cricket in India 🇮🇳
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My best wishes always 🙌🏻 @indian_deaf #IDCA @BCCI #DEAF pic.twitter.com/Xr4AloiaXy— HARI DAYAL DHAKA (@dhaka_dayal) October 11, 2022
In the encounter, India batted first and skipper Virendra Singh produced the highest individual total—an unbeaten 50—along with a crucial 40 from Indrajeet Yadav. Riding on the knocks, India posted 140 runs on the board in 20 overs. The bowling unit also completely outclassed South Africa and bundled them out for just 101 runs with four balls left to spare in the game.
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