Blind woman from Bay Area selected to Team USA in cricket World Cup in India

A Bay Area woman has made it onto the USA national team to represent her country in the first World Cup of cricket in India.

She’s played sports all her life, but she hasn’t always been on a level playing field until now.

Asanda Pavlacka is a multi-sport athlete with a background in martial arts, running, swimming and gymnastics. While she has overcome many hurdles, her biggest challenge came about 28 years ago when she lost her sight…

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