Producer TG Vishwaprasad says efforts should be made to include cricket for the blind in the Paralympics

Published on Sep 11, 2024 3:48 PM IST

It is known that recently Olympics and Para Olympics were held in Paris. And among these, in the Para Olympics, our country has won gold schemes like never before and raised the honor of the tricolor flag. But in an effort to promote blind cricket in the United States, the North American Seemandhra Association (NASAA) organized a cricket match between India’s national blind cricket team, the Seattle Thunderbolts, in Seattle. TG Vishwaprasad, CEO of People Tech Group was present as the chief guest.

Blind Cricket Board President Mahantesh thanked Vishwa Prasad for his hospitality in Seattle. Producer Vishwaprasad said that all efforts should be made to include cricket for the blind in the Paralympics. Thunderbolts captain Fani Chitneni said that cricket is not just a game but an emotion for Indians.

Also present in this program were Consulate General of India Prakash Gupta, Washington Senator Derrick, House Representative Vandana Slater, Bhaskar Gangipamula, Ram Paluri, Vikram Garlapati, Ravinder Reddy Sadhu, Jaipal Reddy, Ravindra Guram, Subbarao Kalagara, Subbu Kandakattu, Venkat Chilakala, Venkat Chilakalapati, Ashok Galla, Nanda Gajula and others.