Sachin Tendulkar to guide India Legends in Road Safety World Series Season 2

Sachin Tendulkar will lead India Legends within the second season of Road Safety World Series, which will likely be performed throughout a number of venues in India, from September 10.

Sachin Tendulkar to guide India Legends in Road Safety World Series (PTI Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSThe 2nd season of Road Safety World Series will likely be performed from Sept. 10 to Oct. 1Sachin Tendulkar performed the inaugural version final yearFormer cricketers will likely be a part of the 22-day event

Legendary Sachin Tendulkar will lead defending champions India Legends within the second version of the Road Safety World Series, beginning September 10. The organisers confirmed the supply of the batting nice, who was a part of the inaugural version as nicely.

Tendulkar took followers down reminiscence lane final yr when he hit 2 half-centuries in 7 matches within the inaugural version of the Road Safety World Series.

The second version of RSWS, a 22-day event, will likely be performed throughout numerous venues. The event opener will likely be held in Kanpur whereas Raipur will host the 2 semifinals and the ultimate, which will likely be held on October 1. Other venues embrace Indore and Dehradun.

New Zealand Legends would be the new group to affix the Road Safety World Series. The organisers are but to substantiate the squads however the New Zealand gamers will be a part of Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies, South Africa, Bangladesh and England in the course of the occasion performed primarily to create consciousness in direction of street security within the nation and across the globe.

The Road Safety World Series is supported by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the Ministry of Information and Technology and Youth Affairs and Sports of the Government of India.

Speaking about Road Safety World Series, Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Government of India, mentioned, “The Road Safety World Series is a very good initiative to create awareness towards road safety through cricket. We want every individual in this country to be aware of and obey every rule and regulations while on the road and for that to happen, we have to create awareness among the people.

“I strongly consider that this sequence will have the ability to do and obtain the aim of saving lives on Indian roads.”

Union Sports Minister and former BCCI chief, Anurag Thakur said: “I’m positive the Road Safety World Series will drive social change and work as a really perfect platform to affect individuals’s mind-set in direction of their behaviour on the street and street security.”

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