Yohan Blake to play cricket in India

Janielle Whitfield
By Janielle Whitfield 2 Min Read
Yohan Blake will join cricket legends Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the series, set to begin on 7 March.

Jamaica’s 2011 world 100m champion Yohan Blake will represent West Indies legends at the Road Safety World Series 2020 in India.

He will join cricket legends Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the series, set to begin on 7 March and ends 22 March.

Blake won silver medals in both 100m and 200m at the London 2012 Olympic Games behind Usain Bolt. He is also the second-fastest 200m sprinter with 19.26 and has a personal best in the 100m of 9.69.

Lara-led West Indies will play Sachin Tendulkar-led India Legends in the opener of the series.

The legends of cricket from different parts of the world are joining hands to create awareness about road safety and change people’s mindset towards their behaviour on the roads.

West Indies Legends Squad: Brian Lara (c), Yohan Blake, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Adam Sanford, Carl Hooper, Danza Hyatt, Darren Ganga, Pedro Collins, Ricardo Powell, Ridley Jacobs (wk), Samuel Badree and Suleiman Benn.

Indian Legends Squad: Sachin Tendulkar (C), Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Sameer Dighe (WK), Irfan Pathan, Ajit Agarkar, Zaheer Khan, Sanjay Bangar, Munaf Patel, Mohammad Kaif, Pragyan Ojha and Sairaj Bahutule.


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