Greater Noida, May 3 -- The 5th National Wheelchair Cricket Championship 2026, organised by the Wheelchair Cricket India Association (WCIA), was officially declared open on Saturday at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex, marking the beginning of an inspiring celebration of resilience, talent, and inclusive sports.

The prestigious tournament, set to run from May 3 to May 10, 2026, features top teams from across the country competing in an exciting "Super 5" grand finale format, showcasing the highest level of wheelchair cricket in India.

Renowned actor Jackie Shroff graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and officially inaugurated the championship, a release said.

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