RAJASTHAN defeat Madhya Pradesh by one wicket to clinch the Association for Promotion of Blind Cricket in Vidarbha organised West Zone Challengers Cup 2026, a cricket tournament for visually impaired players at DSA, Central Railway ground, Ajni. Batting first, Madhya Pradesh scored 166-2 in 20 overs, powered by Satendra Tripathi’s unbeaten 86 off 65 balls and Rampal Uike’s 45. Rajasthan chased the target, scoring 168-9 in 19.2 overs, with Lalit Meena contributing 48, Ghewar Rebari 27, and Vishnu Bhiya an unbeaten 22.

 

Ishwar and Ajeet Oraon took two wickets each for Madhya Pradesh, while Lalit Meena claimed one wicket for Rajasthan. Lalit won the man of the match Award. Six teams Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Vidarbha participated inthe three-day tournament. The man of the series awards were presented inthree categories: Kalpesh Parmar in the B1 category, Satendra Tripathi in the B2 category, andRampal Uike in the B3 category, in recognition of their outstanding performances throughout the tournament.