Karachi (Sports Reporter) – Amiruddin Ansari, the General Secretary of the Pakistan Physical Disability Cricket Association (PPDCA), approved by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has left for England on the invitation of England Disability Cricket Manager Ann Martin. The visit is a significant step in strengthening the ties between Pakistan and England’s disability cricket teams as they prepare for an upcoming series.
During his visit, Ansari will hold an important meeting with Ann Martin, who is also the head of the World Disability Cricket Council. The discussions will focus on the details of disability cricket in Pakistan and explore opportunities for further collaboration. Ansari’s visit underscores the growing importance of disability cricket on the global stage.
In addition to the meeting, Ansari has been invited to a prestigious charity match at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 22. The match, set to be played between the Chairman’s XI and the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) at 11 o’clock, is a significant event for the PPDCA. Playing at the iconic venue is a matter of great honor and recognition for the association.
The charity match and the England-Pakistan series are seen as key preparatory events for the upcoming World Cup. Ann Martin welcomed Ansari’s visit, highlighting its importance for the advancement of disability cricket. The collaboration between Pakistan and England aims to promote inclusivity and provide greater opportunities for cricketers with disabilities on the international stage.