Road Safety World Series: Dates, Squads, Teams, Venues, Schedule, Where to watch.
Road Safety World Series: The first edition of the Road Safety World Series was called off last year due to the ranging covid danger. The series was scrapped after four games. All the veterans and former Cricketers across the globe will be seen playing once again.
The second edition of the Road Safety World Series is all set to begin on 05th March 2021 and the final will be played on 21st March.
The series aims to create awareness related to road safety in the country and will try to change the mindset of the peoples while on the roads.
The players of each cricket playing countries will make their squads of former cricketers and come to India for the competition.
Former Cricketing greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Muttiah Muralitharan, Brian Lara will also feature in the series.
Australian Legends have pulled back from the series after the complications caused due to Covid-19.
Road Safety World Series Squads and Teams:
India Legends: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Mohammed Kaif, Pragyan Ojha, Irfan Pathan, Noel David, Munaf Patel, Manpreet Gony, Yuvraj Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Naman Ojha, S Badrinath and Vinay Kumar.
Sri Lanka Legends: Sanath Jayasuriya, Farveez Maharoof, Rangana Herath, Thilan Thushara, Ajantha Mendis, Upul Tharanga, Chamara Silva, Nuwan Kulasekara, Thilakaratne Dilshan, Chinthaka Jayasinghe, Chamara Kapugedera, Dhammika Prasad, Russel Arnold, Dulanjana Wijesinghe and Malinda Warnapura.
West Indies Legends: Brian Lara, Ridley Jacobs, Dinanath Ramnarine, Adam Sanford, Sulieman Benn, Narsingh Deonarine, Carl Hooper, Dwayne Smith, Tino Best, Ryan Austin, William Perkins and Mahendra Nagamootoo.
South Africa Legends: Jonty Rhodes, Garnett Kruger, Roger Telemachus, Monde Zondeki, Alviro Petersen, Nancie Hayward, Andrew Puttick, Justin Kemp, Loots Bosman, Morne van Wyk, Zander de Bruyn, Thandi Tshabalala, Makhaya Ntini and Lloyd Norris-Jones.
England Legends: Kevin Pietersen, Johnathan Trott, Owais Shah, Monty Panesar, Nick Compton, Usman Afzaal, Matthew Hoggard, Kabir Ali, James Tindall, Philip Mustard, Chris Tremlett, Sajid Mahmood, James Tredwell, Chris Schoefield, Ryan Sidebottom.
Road Safety World Series Schedule and Venues:
All the games of the Road Safety World Series will be played at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur, India.
Friday, 5 March – India legends vs Bangladesh legends – 7:00 PM
Saturday, 6 March –Sri Lanka legends vs West Indies legends – 7:00 PM
Sunday, 7 March – England legends vs Bangladesh legends – 7:00 PM
Monday, 8 March – South Africa legends vs Sri Lanka legends – 7:00 PM
Tuesday, 9 March –India legends vs England legends – 7:00 PM
Wednesday, 10 March –Bangladesh legends vs Sri Lanka legends – 7:00 PM
Thursday, 11 March –England legends vs South Africa legends – 7:00 PM
Friday, 12 March –Bangladesh legends vs West Indies legends – 7:00 PM
Saturday, 13 March – India legends vs South Africa legends – 7:00 PM
Sunday, 14 March –Sri Lanka legends vs England legends – 7:00 PM
Monday, 15 March –South Africa legends vs Bangladesh legends – 7:00 PM
Tuesday, 16 March –England legends vs West Indies legends – 7:00 PM
Wednesday, 17 March – Semi-final 1 –7:00 PM
Friday, 19 March – Semi-final 2 – 7:00 PM
Sunday, 21 March –Finals – 7:00 PM
Where to Watch the Road Safety World Series?
Fans can watch the live-action from March 5th on COLORS Cineplex, COLORS Kannada Cinema, FTA channel Rishtey Cineplex from 7 pm IST.
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