Working to increase accessibility to disability cricket is something that England opener Dom Sibley has long been passionate about, so he has welcomed a game changing £2m partnership.
A landmark partnership between the Lord’s Taverners and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will see the Super 1s disability cricket programme launched in every county, increasing participation, inspiring social change and empowering tens of thousands more young people to fulfil their potential and build life skills through the sport.
And for Sibley, this latest investment is brilliant news and has a personal importance for him.
“I’ve been involved with the Runs for Change (a campaign which raises money for charity with every run scored) since the start of the winter,” said Sibley, speaking on behalf of the Lord’s Taverners.
“Myself and Zak (Crawley) who were on the tour, we’ve been involved in that, helping out with disabled and…