The New Zealand blind cricket team is the national
blind cricket team of
New Zealand. New Zealand blind cricket team participates in
One Day Internationals and
T20 Internationals. New Zealand team also participated in the inaugural
Blind Cricket World Cup in 1998 and ended up as semifinalists.[1][2][3][4]
In the inaugural Blind Cricket World Cup, the following cricketers of New Zealand blind cricket team went on to bag some awards.[5]
(A) Best bowlers of the World Cup
B1 (Totally Blind) Kevin Murray (New Zealand) 5 for 240
(B) Best Player of the First World Cup - (Rs 5,000 each)
B2 (Partially blind) James Dunn (New Zealand) 332 runs and 5 wickets