To celebrate his 34th birthday, Ranveer Singh shared his look as Kapil Dev – the Haryana hurricane – from his upcoming movie 83.

Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev will feature as a chief guest on StarPlus' dance based reality show "Dance Plus 4".

Cricket in India was started in the year 1721 and the playground was at Cambay, near Baroda. The sports have undergone several changes and over last four decades, Cricket has created some amazing batsmen in ODI.

Pakistan's Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan has invited Bollywood star Aamir Khan and former cricketers Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar to his oath-taking ceremony on August 11, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Wednesday.

Kabir Khan had recently announced that he will be making a biopic on legendary cricketer Kapil Dev, starring Ranveer Singh in the title role. The upcoming movie has been titled as '83'.

Actor Ranveer Singh, who will play the role of star cricketer Kapil Dev in "83", says the movie is an incredible underdog story.

"'83", a Bollywood film which will tell the story of India's incredible 1983 cricket World Cup victory, will release on April 5, 2019, its makers Reliance Entertainment and Phantom Films in association with Vibri Media and Kabir Khan Films, announced on Sunday.

Former India skipper Kapil Dev on Wednesday wished veteran pacer Ashish Nehra all the very best for his farewell game, the opening T20 International (T20I) against New Zealand at the Ferozshah Kotla later in the evening.

Putting rumours to rest on who will play Kapil Dev's character in Kabir Khan's next sports based movie, trade analyst Taran Adarsh said it will be Ranveer Singh who will turn into the legendary cricketer for the film.

Another feather added to World cup winning captain Kapil Dev’s hat when he was inducted into Legends Club ‘Hall of Fame’. The all-rounder was inducted in presence of former India captains Ajit Wadekar, Sunil Gavaskar and Nari Contractor at the Cricket Club of India.