A new T20 cricket league comprised of retired cricketers will be played for the first time this year. This interesting league which is mainly a way to promote road safety will likely take place every year from now on. It is a great chance for the fans to see their legendary cricket heroes back in action. It is expected that the league will be played with a friendly and fun attitude. But we never know when the fiercely competitive side of these champion cricketers will come to the forth. No wonder it is a new concept- a T20 cricket league involving retired cricketers- and thus has intrigued all the cricket fans. Let us see the World Road Safety Series 2020 Teams, Squads, Schedule and TV/Livestream options.
[Update March 13, 2020: Unacademy Road Safety World Series has been rescheduled. The new dates will be announced later]
Update 5: In the interest of the public & players' safety & security, & in line with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare advisories by the Government, the Unacademy Road Safety World Series has been rescheduled. The new dates will be announced later. @unacademy @Colors_Cineplex
— Road Safety World Series (@RSWorldSeries) March 12, 2020
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World Road Safety Series 2020 Teams
A total of five teams will take part in this competition. They are:
- India Legends
- Sri Lanka Legends
- Australia Legends
- West Indies Legends
- South Africa Legends
All teams will do their part in catching the attention of masses and making them aware that lakhs of people die every year in road accidents. They will look to be the medium in giving people knowledge about how people can protect themselves and others while driving on the roads.
Road Safety World Series 2020 Squads
Let us see the squad members of all the teams playing in the series.
India Legends Squad
1) Sachin Tendulkar (C), 2) Virender Sehwag, 3) Yuvraj Singh, 4) Sameer Dighe (WK), 5) Sanjay Bangar, 6) Munaf Patel, 7) Mohammad Kaif, 8) Pragyan Ojha, 9) Sairaj Bahutule, 10) Irfan Pathan, 11) Zaheer Khan, 12) Ajit Agarkar
West Indies Legends Squad
1) Brian Lara (c), 2)Shivnarine Chanderpaul, 3) Ramnaresh Sarwan, 4) Carl Hooper, 5) Danza Hyatt, 6) Darren Ganga, 7) Pedro Collins, 8) Ricardo Powell, 9) Ridley Jacobs (wk), 10) Samuel Badree, 11) Yohan Blake, 12) Suleiman Benn, 13) Adam Sanford
Sri Lanka Legends Squad
1) Tillakaratne Dilshan (C), 2) Dulanjana Wijesinghe, 3) Chamara Kapugedara, 4) Chaminda Vaas, 5) Farveez Maharoof, 6) Marvan Atapattu, 7) Muttiah Muralitharan, 8) Rangana Herath, 9) Romesh Kaluwitharana, 10) Sachithra Senanayake, 11) Thilan Tushara, 12) Thilina Kandamby, 13) Upul Chandana
Australia Legends Squad
1) Brett Lee (c) 2) Mark Cosgrove 3) Travis Birt 4) Brad Hodge 5) Brett Geeves 6) Nathan Reardon 7) Ben Laughlin 8) Clint Mckay 9) Xavier Doherty 10) Jason Krejza 11) Shane Lee
South Africa Legends Squad
1) Jonty Rhodes (c), 2) Jacques Rudolf, 3)Morne van Wyk, 4) Albie Morkel, 5)Ryan McLaren, 6) Garnett Kruger, 7)Martin Van Jaarsveld, 8) Roger Telemachusm, 9) Johan van der Wath, 10) Lance Klusener, 11) Andrew Hall, 12) Herschelle Gibbs, 13) Paul Harris
World Road Safety Series 2020 Schedule & Results
The tournament will begin on 7th March, Saturday, with Sachin Tendulkar-led India Legends taking on Brian-Lara led West Indies Legends at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The final of the series will take place on 22nd March 2020, Sunday, at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.
There will be a total of 11 matches in the World Road Safety Series 2020. The full schedule of the series is given below:
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World Road Safety Series 2020 TV/ Live stream options:
One can watch the telecast in India on the Colors (Cineplex) network and can enjoy the live streaming of the matches on Voot & Jio TV apps.
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World Road Safety Series 2020 Buy Tickets:
One can buy the tickets for the matches via the Bookmyshow website or their app. Here is the link for the same.
https://in.bookmyshow.com/mumbai/sports/road-safety-world-series/ET00125764
The tickets are quite reasonable starting from Rs 100 and for some matches starting from Rs 50. The max ticket price is around Rs 500.
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