{"id":8575,"date":"2023-09-20T06:12:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T06:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/20\/bhubaneswar-to-host-idca-t-20-national-cricket-cship-for-deaf-from-september-25-sambad-english-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-09-20T06:12:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T06:12:20","slug":"bhubaneswar-to-host-idca-t-20-national-cricket-cship-for-deaf-from-september-25-sambad-english-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/20\/bhubaneswar-to-host-idca-t-20-national-cricket-cship-for-deaf-from-september-25-sambad-english-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhubaneswar to host IDCA T-20 National Cricket C\u2019ship for Deaf from September 25 | Sambad English &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bhubaneshwar: Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) T-20 National Cricket Championship for Deaf will kick-start from September 25 here, with 19 teams taking part in a seven-day tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Teams divided into four different groups will play a total of 42 matches with each other before making it to the final, scheduled on October 1at East Coast Railway Sports Association Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by the Odisha Deaf Cricket Association, the matches will be played on four different grounds across Bhubaneswar. The final match will be played Bhubaneswar, Odisha.<\/p>\n<p>The champions will receive a prize of Rs 1,00,000, while the runner-up will get Rs 50,000. The best individual sportsmen in categories such as batting, bowling, fielding, super sixes, and others will each receive a sum of Rs 5,000. The players of the match will be awarded Rs 2,100.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the upcoming tournament Sumit Jain, President, IDCA said: \u201cWe hope that awareness continues to grow with more specially-abled young people taking up sports as a career option. Sports is not only about physical prowess and skill; it is also a powerful medium for self-expression. Together, we can continue to build a world where everyone has the opportunity to shine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited for the upcoming hearing-impaired cricket tournament to be held in Odisha and wish luck and success to all the teams participating in it,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Roma Balwani, CEO, IDCA, said: \u201cWe are delighted to be in Bhubaneswar with a huge presence of 19 teams for the first time, to play 43 matches across four grounds. Our hearing-impaired teams are excited to be here to compete with each other in the true spirit of sport. These athletes are looking for due recognition &amp; are pleased to see the awareness IDCA has achieved for deaf cricket in India\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The closing ceremony will be held on October 1, during which the winning team and players will be felicitated for their exceptional performance.<\/p>\n<p>(IANS)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Bhubaneshwar: Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA) T-20 National Cricket Championship for Deaf will kick-start from September 25 here, with 19 teams taking part in a seven-day tournament. Teams divided into four different groups will play a total of 42 matches with each other before making it to the final, scheduled on October 1at East [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8577,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8575\/revisions\/8577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}