Pakistan’s wheelchair cricket team made history by beating the host Nepal in all 3 T-20 matches and won the International Wheelchair Cricket Winter Cup series. If anybody wants to take inspiration to play cricket then these players are the perfect role model for everyone in Pakistan. The team members were hosted at the JS Group’s Head office and their performance was widely appreciated.
Mr. Jahangir Siddiqui, Chairman JS Bank along with Mrs. Mahvash Siddiqui, Chairperson Mahvash and Jahangir Siddiqui Foundation (MJSF) commented on the occasion, it is our immense pleasure to have provided the specialized Walkabout Foundation wheelchairs to the Pakistan Cricket team as we strongly believe in giving back to the society.
The team’s excellent performance has been widely appreciated especially since this was the first time that the national wheelchair team has won this title.
Dawar, who led Pakistan to a 3-0 sweep of Nepal in the International Wheelchair Cricket Winter Cup Series, held in Kathmandu, appreciated Mahvash & Jahangir Siddiqui Foundation for supporting the cricket team. He stated, the specialized wheelchairs provided them with much more flexibility to perform to their best capabilities”.
“Pakistan has the spirit and the best talent for cricket. We look forward to continue supporting the Pakistan cricket team and have them give this nation many more victories to celebrate”, Muhammad Ali Charanya, representative of Mahvash and Jahangir Siddiqui Foundation.
MJSF in collaboration with US based Walkabout Foundation provided the wheelchairs for Pakistan Wheelchair Cricket team. Mahvash & Jahangir Siddiqui Foundation is also organizing a domestic cricket competition which will feature teams from 12 cities across Pakistan.
Caption: Mr. and Mrs. Jahangir Siddiqui along with the members of the winning Pakistan Wheel Chair Cricket Team and representatives of MJSF.
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