Indian Premier League’s (IPL) oldest ever debutant, Pravin Tambe, will be having a biopic on his life released on the 1st of April, 2022. The titular character in the film is played by actor Shreyas Talpade who will bring Tambe’s cricketing journey to life. The biopic’s official digital screening partners, Disney+ Hotstar, also tweeted a link to the trailer of the biopic which has been titled as ‘Kaun Pravin Tambe?’ on March 10th.
Pravin Tambe plied his trade extensively in Mumbai’s cricket circles before getting his big breakthrough at the IPL. The leg spinner was 41 years old when he made his debut in the Rajasthan Royals tournament in 2013. In his three seasons for the franchisee, Tambe played a significant role with the ball.
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After his stint with the Royals, Pravin Tambe also represented the now-defunct Gujarat Lions, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Kolkata Knight Riders. In 33 games, Tambe managed to scalp 28 wickets in the IPL with a best of 4/20. As far as the movie is concerned, it is all about how Pravin Tambe didn’t give up on cricket despite constant rejections and the story seems to be extremely inspiring.
Here is the trailer of the biopic of Pravin Tambe:
https://twitter.com/rajasthanroyals/status/1501774978928504834?s=20&t=l1pWb87D_eH0xAfEP2ZqEg
Talking about the film, Pravin Tambe stated his desire to see people get inspired by his journey and be persistent to never give up on their dreams. He further advised them to keep faith in their abilities and not lose hope in any given situation. The 50-year-old further revealed his friends and family is excited to see his journey being translated to screen while expressing his joy.
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As per the reports of The Print, Pravin Tambe said, “My only desire is that more and more people get inspired to live their dreams and never underestimate their potential no matter what the circumstances are and never give up. My family and loved ones can’t wait to see my story come alive, and for me, it is going to be a very special day.”
Meanwhile, Shreyas Talpade also stated his pleasure to have spent time with the cricketer during the making of the film.