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October 12, 2025

The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 150 - Discussing Blind Cricket and the Cricket Association for the Blind USA

49 minutes

In Episode 150 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we learn all about blind cricket. Our guests are two siblings, Abey and Drew Finklea, both of whom have been instrumental in bringing blind cricket to the United States. During the interview, they talked about:

Their childhood

Abey’s visual impairment

How they were introduced to blind cricket

How blind cricket works

What inspired them to launch Cricket Association for the Blind USA

Their work in helping to develop a national women’s blind cricket team and the upcoming World Cup event in India

Their goal to start a national men’s team in blind cricket

Their plans to help launch and grow local blind cricket programs around the U.S.

How to learn more about blind cricket and get involved

Check out Cricket Association for the Blind USA on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/p/Cricket-Association-for-the-Blind-USA-61573721957449/ and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cab_usa_blindcricket/.

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