Sachin Tendulkar will lead India Legends in the tournament who are the defending champions as well.
Tendulkar's team includes the likes of veterans Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, and Harbhajan Singh. The Road Safety World Series official Twitter account posted a video of Sachin Tendulkar arriving in Kanpur.
The video which is captioned- “Our Brand Ambassador and @India__Legends captain, @sachin_rt after landing in Kanpur, India” shows Tendulkar being felicitated in the traditional way on arrival at the hotel.
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Ahead of the match, the 49-year-old was seen practicing his trademark shots in the nets in Kanpur. A fan shot a video of Tendulkar's net practice session in which he can be seen hitting fabulous drives.
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The video was captioned: “Landed in Kanpur at 4 PM, Headed to practice at 8PM. Time flies but @sachin_rt's love for the game never gets old. #RoadSafetyWorldSeries."
Here is the video:
A total of eight teams are competing in the second edition of the tournament- India Legends, South Africa Legends, Sri Lanka Legends, England Legends, Bangladesh Legends, Australia Legends, West Indies Legends, and New Zealand Legends making their debut.
The final match of the series will be played on Saturday, October 1 in Raipur.