Blind Cricket Demonstration
Join us at The Carroll Center for the Blind on Saturday, February 15, at 1:00 PM for an engaging and interactive Blind Cricket Demonstration. This event, in collaboration with Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled USA, offers a unique opportunity to explore the sport of blind cricket and be part of an exciting new movement in adaptive athletics.
Samarthanam USA is working to establish the first American men’s and women’s national blind cricket teams, and they are bringing their expertise to Boston! At this demonstration, Drew and Abey Finklea will introduce the fundamentals of the game, followed by a hands-on session where you can experience playing blind cricket for yourself.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
Time: 1:00-2:30 p.m.
Location: The Carroll Center for the Blind, Technology Building Auditorium, 770 Centre Street, Newton, MA 02458
What to expect
- Learn the basics of blind cricket from experienced players and coaches.
- Get hands-on experience playing the game.
- Discover opportunities to participate in upcoming training camps and selection trials for the national teams.
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or new to adaptive sports, this event is a fantastic chance to get involved, have fun, and be part of the growing blind cricket community in the U.S.
Don’t miss out—come play, learn, and be inspired!