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The show comes from Old Trafford cricket ground where England and India are playing the 4th test. The game also hosted the first demonstration of blind cricket to take place at an international match. However India is still the only major test playing nation not to recognise their country's disability cricketers. We ask why and whether the prospect of inclusion in the Paralympics might force a change. We are joined by Mahantesh GK, General Secretary of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India, Mo Khatri, a member of the England blind cricket team, and Ian Martin from the ECB.

Kabaddi, Kabbadi, Kabbadi
Could Old Trafford one day be hosting a very different India v England sporting contest? And could that be Kabbadi?! Whilst unlikely, with the new World Kabaddi League is looking to replicate its popularity in India all over the world.

WWI Sportsmen Remembered
As the anniversary of the start of World War One is commemorated we look at some of the world’s sportsmen who turned soldiers and their sporting history that was left unwritten.

Gay Games
The Gay Games start in Cleveland on Saturday. We speak to the wife of Dr. Tom Waddell, the man behind the first Gay Games in 1982, on why it's more than just a sporting event, it's a cultural celebration of the gay community.

Malaysian Malaise
Malaysia recently finished below Singapore in the medal table at the Commonwealth Games, causing much sporting soul-searching. World squash number one Nicol David bucked the trend by winning gold at Glasgow 2014 and shares her thoughts on the future of her nation's sport and how it can improve.

Rio Ready?
The first Olympic test events are taking place this week in Rio ahead of the 2016 Games. We hitch up the mainsail and head toward the choppy waters of the sailing event, a source of no small amount of concern.

Base-ically
The story of war and how it resulted in the birth of the Derby County, Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa’s baseball teams

Sporting Witness… goes back 35 years to hear from one of the survivors of the worst disasters in the history of ocean racing. It happened during the Fastnet Ocean race in the Irish Sea.

Photo: The Indian blind cricket team CREDIT: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images