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20 Characters From Ranveer Singh’s ’83’ And Who Is Playing Who In The Movie

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83, directed by Kabir Khan, is one of the year’s most anticipated films. The film is about India’s historic World Cup victory in 1983. The 1983 World Cup final transformed Indian cricket’s history. It was India’s first triumph under Kapil Dev as captain when they defeated West Indies in the finals.

The film’s trailer will be unveiled on November 30, and the film will be released in theatres on December 24. It is presented by Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films. It will be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, as well as in 3D.

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Reliance Entertainment has partnered with Kamal Haasan’s Raajkamal Films International and Akkineni Nagarjuna’s Annapurna Studios to offer the Tamil and Telugu versions of the film, respectively.

But it’s the cast of this film that grabs the most attention, as renowned filmmaker Kabir Khan casts actors from all around India to retain the film’s authenticity and resemblance to real-life events.

Here’s the list of the cast of the movie:

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1. Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev

Ranveer Singh plays the role of Kapil Dev, the captain of the Indian cricket team at the 1983 World Cup and one of the most instrumental players in India’s historic win.

ranveer singh as kapil dev

2. Deepika Padukone as Romi Bhatia

Deepika plays the role of Kapil Dev’s closest defender, his wife, Romi Bhatia, in the film, just as she did in real life with her real-life husband, Ranveer Singh, who plays Kapil Dev in the film.

Deepika Padukone as Romi Bhatia

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3. Tahir Raj Bhasin as Sunil Gavaskar

In this film, Tahir Raj Bhasin plays the character of Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary cricketer known as one of the greatest batsmen in Test Cricket history.

Tahir Raj Bhasin as Sunil Gavaskar

4. Jiiva as Krishnamachari Srikkanth

Jiiva, a Tamil actor, plays Krishnamachari Srikkanth, a cricketer who scored crucial 38 runs to help India win the 1983 World Cup.

Jiiva as Krishnamachari Srikkanth

5. Hardy Sandhu as Madan Lal

The singer Harrdy Sandhu portrays Madan Lal’s character, an all-around cricketer. Kapil Dev got the memorable catch of Vivian Richards off Madan Lal’s bowling in the 1983 World Cup final.

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Hardy Sandhu as Madan Lal

6. Saqib Saleem as Mohinder Amarnath

Saqib Saleem takes on Mohinder Amarnath’s character, the cricketer who was named “Man of the Match” in the 1983 World Cup finals and semi-finals.

Saqib Saleem as Mohinder Amarnath

7. Ammy Virk as Balvinder Sandhu

Ammy Virk, a Punjabi musician, will play the role of cricketer Balvinder Sandhu, who was hit on the head by a bouncer while batting at No. 11 during the 1983 World Cup final. Later, he clean bowled West Indies cricketer Gordon Greenidge.

Ammy Virk as Balvinder Sandhu

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8. Sahil Khattar as Syed Kirmani

YouTuber Sahil Khattar portrays cricketer Syed Kirman’s character. Because of his catch of Faoud Bacchus in the 1983 World Cup final, Kirman earned the title of the ‘best wicket-keeper’.

Sahil Khattar as Syed Kirmani

9. Boman Irani as Farokh Engineer

Boman Irani will play the role of Farokh Engineer, former Indian cricketer and also the last player from the Parsi community who represented India on an international level.

Boman Irani as Farokh Engineer

10. Chirag Patil as Sandeep Patil

Chirag Patil will portray the character of his cricketer father, Sandeep Patil, who was also a part of the 1983 winning squad.

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Chirag Patil as Sandeep Patil

11. Jatin Sarna as Yashpal Sharma

Jatin Sarna, a well-known actor from Sonchiriya, will play cricketer Yashpal Sharma, who was famously labelled “Crisis Man for India” by Sunil Gavaskar for some of his vital innings during tough times. Sharma hit 89 runs in the tournament’s opening match, which resulted in West Indies’ loss.

Jatin Sarna as Yashpal Sharma

12. Pankaj Tripathi as PR Man Singh

PR Man Singh’s character will be played by Pankaj Tripathi, the Indian cricket team’s manager during the 1983 World Cup.

Pankaj Tripathi PR Man Singh

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13. Adinath Kothare as Dilip Vengsarkar

Adhinath Kothare, who is most known for his directorial debut movie, Paani, will play the role of cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar, also famously known as the “Colonel” in the cricket community.

Adinath Kothare as Dilip Vengsarkar

14. Dinker Sharma as Kirti Azad

Dinker Sharma, best known for his work in Delhi Crime, will play cricketer turned politician Kirti Azad’s role in the film.

Dinker Sharma as Kirti Azad

15. Nishant Dahiya as Roger Binny

Nishant Dahiya will portray Roger Binny’s character, an all-rounder cricketer most renowned for his unique bowling technique. With 18 wickets in the 1983 World Cup, he was the leading wicket-taker.

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Nishant Sharma as Roger Binny

16. Dhairya Karwa as Ravi Shastri

Dhairya Karwa, who plays the role of Captain Sartaj Singh Chandok in Uri: The Surgical Strike, will portray the role of Ravi Shastri, who was left out of most of the crucial matches during the 1983 World Cup.

Dhairya Karwa as Ravi Shastri

17. Amrita Puri as Vidya Srikanth

Amrita Puri will play the role of Vidya Srikkanth, wife of cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth.

Amrita Puri as Vidya Srikkanth

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18. Parvatii Nair as Marshneil Mehrotra Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar’s wife, Marshneil Mehrotra Gavaskar’s role will be played by Parvatii Nair, a South Indian actor.

Parvatii Nair as Marshneil Mehrotra Gavaskar

19. Aditi Arya as Inderjit Bhardwaj

Aditi Arya will portray the role of Inderjit Bhardwaj, Mohinder Amarnath’s wife.

Aditi Arya as Inderjit Bhardwaj

20. R Badree as Sunil Valson

R Badree will play the role of cricketer Sunil Valson, the only player in the squad to not play a single match in the 1983 World Cup.

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R Badree as Sunil Valson

Who wouldn’t want to see the movie would with such an amazing cast? Let’s see how real-life adapts to the big screen!

Watch 83 trailer below

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