“My dad sold his house just to train me” 15-year-old motocross racer Aleena is chasing history — becoming the first Indian woman at the MXGP World Championship Cricket is India’s sport — but Aleena wants to change that Meghna Sen #Aleena #Motocross #MXGP #FutureFemaleForward #WomenInSports #IndianSports #BreakingBarriers #CNBCTV18Digital Like Comment Transcript In India, most famous sport is cricket, motor sports is not that famous and representing India is one of my goals from my heart. My dad until now, he has even sold his own house. So what are the reactions you have seen from your family, your friends? Like people around you where their instances where, you know, eyebrows were being raised just because you’re a girl and you’re riding a bike. My family is really supportive and the people around me, yeah, it’s a little bit surprising for them because it’s a male dominating sport and you see more of boys, men riding. Most of the time you won’t see. Lot of girls and you know motorsport is one of the most expensive sport in the world. How did your family manage with the finances and this sport is it’s really expensive. My dad until now for racing
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