Reel and real Kapil Dev come in one frame
Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS): Actor Ranveer Singh, who will essay India's first Cricket World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev in his next project, posted a picture on social media where he could be seen with the former skipper.
Singh will portray the role of Dev in '83 which is a biopic on the former cricketer.
In the image shared on social media, Singh and Dev are seen wearing a jersey quite similar to the one of Indian cricket team.
"LEGEND!" Singh captioned the picture on Twitter.
LEGEND!ðŸðŸ‘‘ #KapilDev @83thefilm #blessed #journeybegins @kabirkhankk pic.twitter.com/N4VvjOWB93
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) April 6, 2019
Dev, who is known as India's iconic all-rounder, led India to the world cup victory for the first time in 1983.
The film will be directed by Kabir Khan.
'83 is scheduled to release in 2020.
Image Credit: twitter.com/RanveerOfficial
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