'First blind women's World Cup will put cricket team on the map'

A visually-impaired cricket player is hoping to take the world stage in November at the first Blind Women's T20 World Cup in India.

Jess Lowe, from West Bridgford in Nottinghamshire, grew up in a "cricket family", spending summer enjoying matches at the Trent Bridge Cricket Ground.

As a teenager the sports fan - who has cerebral palsy, learning disabilities and a visual impairment - found a community in playing the sport.

Now the 25-year-old is hoping to join England Women's Visually Impaired Team for the first international competition of its kind.

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