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The blind and low-vision women taking on cricket, and pushing it to a whole new level

A record 10 women played at this year's National Cricket Inclusion Championships. (Getty Images: Cricket Australia/Albert Perez)

It's a tough gig playing cricket when you can't always see the ball. Just ask Julie Neumann, who is a wicketkeeper for Queensland's Blind and Low Vision team.

"My legs are completely covered in bruises and so are my hands. And people think that I'm crazy," Neumann said.

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