{"id":2280,"date":"2021-03-05T13:35:28","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T08:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=97467"},"modified":"2021-03-05T13:35:28","modified_gmt":"2021-03-05T08:05:28","slug":"sachin-tendulkar-gears-up-for-road-safety-world-series-as-he-hits-the-nets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/sachin-tendulkar-gears-up-for-road-safety-world-series-as-he-hits-the-nets\/","title":{"rendered":"Sachin Tendulkar gears up for Road Safety World Series as he hits the nets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sachin Tendulkar turned the clock back as he showed his wide scope of shots in a video he posted on Twitter on Friday. Tendulkar posted a video of him getting ready for the upcoming Road Safety World Series. In the 14-second video, the Indian batting legend can be seen at the nets and displaying his wide scope of strokes, including an upper cut and a breadth shot.<\/p>\n<p>Tendulkar wrote in his tweet, \u201cStepping on the field for India always gives me goosebumps. Looking forward to playing for our country, and spreading awareness about safety through the #RoadSafetyWorldSeries.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stepping on the field for India always gives me goosebumps. <br \/>Looking forward to playing for our country, and spreading awareness about road safety through the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RoadSafetyWorldSeries?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RoadSafetyWorldSeries<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ld6fnPdfCY\">pic.twitter.com\/ld6fnPdfCY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sachin_rt\/status\/1367695242959331331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On Friday, at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur, India Legends will take on Bangladesh Legends in the opening match.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, along with Yuvraj Singh Tendulkar and other former Indian cricketers arrived in Raipur for the six-team tournament.<\/p>\n<p>India Legends have a star-studded line-up with the likes of Irfan Pathan and Yusuf Pathan selecting to highlight in the Road safety World series.<\/p>\n<p>The competition highlights six groups from India, England, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies And Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p>Other Star players like Kevin Pietersen, Brian lara, Brett Lee, Herschelle Gibbs, Muttiah Muralitharan and Marvan Atapattu will likewise get back to the field.<\/p>\n<p>The Semi-finals of the competition will be played on March 17 and 18 and the last is booked to be hung on March 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sachin Tendulkar turned the clock back as he showed his wide scope of shots in a video he posted on\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":25377,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[390,1002,1523,1331,73],"class_list":["post-2280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-brett-lee","tag-brian-lara","tag-herschelle-gibbs","tag-kevin-pietersen","tag-sachin-tendulkar"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}