President Lauds Blind Cricket Team For Brining Fame To Pakistan
President Dr. Alvi commended them for not only bringing glory to Pakistan but also for demonstrating to the world the potential of people with disabilities.
Pakistan’s Blind Cricket team players called on President Dr. Arif Alvi at Aiwan-e-Sadar on Monday soon after arriving back from Dubai and losing three matches series against arch-rival India 1-2. President lauded them for bringing laurels to Pakistan besides highlighting globally the capabilities of differently-abled persons.
He said that during the recent years, blind cricket got special attention and recognition in Pakistan. The active role of the Pakistan Blind Cricket Board in promoting and holding contests is welcoming, he added. Calling for the encouragement of the blind cricket team, the president also called for acknowledgment of the cricketers’ impressive role to highlight the team’s efforts and achievements.