Raina recently announced his retirement from all forms of cricket including IPL.
He shared a video of himself joining the squad in Kanpur as they prepare for the tournament, which was won by India Legends in 2021. The Sachin Tendulkar-led side will clash with South Africa Legends in the opener on September 10.
The tournament is supported by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of the Government of India to promote the benefits of following safety rules while driving.
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The second edition of the tournament will feature teams from West Indies, England, Sri Lanka, Australia, and Bangladesh, apart from South Africa and New Zealand are the newest entrants.
Raina began his preparations for the showpiece event. He shared a video of his training routine on Instagram, ahead of his debut in the star-studded tournament. He could be seen batting in the nets, hitting the ball as cleanly as ever.
He was also seen with Yuvraj Singh and had some catching practice also. “All set for the Road Safety Series. Team India Legends.” Raina wrote in his caption.
Check out the video here:
India Legends squad: Sachin Tendulkar (C), Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Munaf Patel, Subramaniam Badrinath, Stuart Binny, Naman Ojha, Manpreet Gony, Pragyan Ojha, Vinay Kumar, Abhimanyu Mithun, Rajesh Pawar, and Rahul Sharma