India's mixed disability team recreates Sourav Ganguly's iconic Lord's celebration

Batting first, India scored 206 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Arjun Gavare scored 68 runs off 44 balls, while captain Majid Magrey played an unbeaten innings of 63 runs off just 19 balls.

In response, the England team was all out for 88 runs. For India, Hilal Ahmed Wani took 4 wickets for 21 runs and Jayesh Parmar took 3 wickets for 14 runs.

What Happened

India won the seventh match of the seven-match series, but England claimed the series 4-3. The Differently Abled Cricket Council of India posted a video of the players and officials on X.

• This celebration was similar to the one Ganguly made after winning the NatWest Trophy final against England on the same ground in 2002, by waving his shirt.

• This includes players with physical, hearing, and learning difficulties.

• In the mixed disability cricket format, players with different types of disabilities play together.

Key Details

Coats came off, enthusiasm grew, and the tricolor was proudly waving.

• This was a special moment of cricketing joy on the Lord's balcony.

• In it, everyone celebrated by taking off their blazers on the Lord's balcony.

What Reports Say

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• Continued reporting by Bhaskar English as more details emerge