Changing the Narrative

Inside Blind Cricket: Changing the Narrative E:13


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In Episode 13 of Changing the Narrative, Elizabeth Rouse and her guest Megan dive into the world of blind cricket, breaking down what the sport is, how it works, and why it’s starting to catch on in the United States. If you’ve ever heard the word “cricket” and had no idea what was happening, this conversation makes it approachable by walking through the basics, then layering in how the game is adapted for blind and low vision players so it stays fast, strategic, and competitive.

As the episode unfolds, they explore what makes blind cricket exciting beyond the rules, including teamwork, communication, and the role classification plays in creating a fair playing field. With real perspective from within the blind community, this episode invites listeners into a sport that deserves more attention and leaves you with a clear picture of why blind cricket isn’t just an adaptation, it’s a full-throttle game with its own culture, talent, and momentum.

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Changing the NarrativeBy Murray Elbourn (Host) & Elizabeth Rouse (Co-Host)