
Ranchi to host Oxigen Cup 2015 for disabled cricketers
Ranchi will play host to the fourth and concluding one-day international match of Oxigen Cup-2015,...
Ranchi will play host to the fourth and concluding one-day international match of Oxigen Cup-2015, the bilateral series between specially-abled cricket teams of India and Sri Lanka. The match will be played on Friday at JSCA International Stadium Complex.
The tournament has been organised by Oxigen Services (India) Pvt Ltd and Disabled Sporting Society to promote awareness among physically challenged people to take up sports and become full-fledged sports persons. Disable Sports Evam Jan Utthan Samiti, a member of Disabled Sporting Society is supporting the championship in Jharkhand.
This tournament is special for Jharkhand cricket enthusiasts as the Indian team is led by Jharkhand-born Mukesh Kanchan, while Vipul Sen Gupta, Nishank Upadhyay and Vijay Kumar from Jharkhand are also part of the playing eleven. The team played the first match of the tournament in Agra on Saturday.