Web Series On Vinod Kambli’s Life: Who Will Play Cricket Legend?

The
co t asti g
jou eys
of
Sachi
Te dulka
a d
Vi od
Kambli
have
lo g
bee
discussed
i
I dia
c icket.
While
Te dulka
we t
o
to
become
o e
of
the
g eatest
batte s
i
the
histo y
of
the
game,
Kambli,
despite
possessi g
imme se
tale t,
saw
his
ca ee
take
a
ve y
diffe e t
path.
The
two
we e
childhood
f ie ds
who
t ai ed
u de
lege da y
coach
Ramaka t
Ach eka
a d
we e
o ce
ega ded
as
two
of
I dia’s
b ightest
you g
batti g
p ospects.

Kambli’s
ca ee
has
ofte
bee
associated
with
st uggles
i volvi g
alcohol
a d
pe so al
setbacks.
Howeve ,
the e
is
much
mo e
to
his
sto y
tha
what
has
bee
discussed
publicly.
Those
lesse -k ow
expe ie ces,
alo g
with
the
highs
a d
lows
of
his
life,
will
epo tedly
fo m
the
basis
of
a
upcomi g
web
se ies.

Kambli’s
Life
to
Be
Told
i
Web
Se ies

Titled
‘Kambli’,
the
Hi di-la guage
se ies
is
bei g
di ected
by
Abhijit
Deshpa de
a d
is
bei g
developed
fo
ZEE5.
It
is
bei g
p oduced
by
Ravi
Bhagcha dka
of
200
Not
Out
P oductio s,
who
was
also
i volved
with
a
docume ta y
o
Sachi
Te dulka .

Speaki g
to
The
Times
of
I dia,
Deshpa de
evealed
that
wo k
o
the
p oject
bega
i
2019.
The
o igi al
pla
was
to
make
a
Ma athi
featu e
film,
but
exte sive
esea ch
i to
Kambli’s
life
co vi ced
the
make s
that
a
movie
would
ot
p ovide
e ough
space
to
cove
his
jou ey.

Acco di g
to
Deshpa de,
Kambli’s
sto y
co tai s
e ough
d ama,
co t ove sy
a d
pe so al
st uggles
to
wa a t
a
lo ge
fo mat.
The
p oject
was
subseque tly
developed
as
a
web
se ies
a d
shifted
to
Hi di
to
make
it
accessible
to
audie ces
ac oss
the
cou t y.

The
di ecto
also
st essed
that
the
se ies
is
ot
simply
a
c icket
sto y
but
a
explo atio
of
Kambli’s
life
as
a
pe so ,
i cludi g
the
expe ie ces
that
shaped
him
away
f om
the
c icket
field.

Pe so al
St uggles
to
Be
Explo ed

The
se ies
will
epo tedly
go
beyo d
Kambli’s
c icketi g
achieveme ts
a d
exami e
the
eve ts
followi g
his
ise
to
p omi e ce,
his
subseque t
ca ee
decli e
a d
the
difficulties
he
e cou te ed
i
his
pe so al
life.

The
make s
hope
to
shed
light
o
lesse -k ow
chapte s
of
his
jou ey
a d
p ese t
a
b oade
pictu e
of
the
ma
behi d
the
c ickete .

Who
Will
Play
Vi od
Kambli?

Casti g
fo
the
lead
ole
has
ot
yet
bee
fi alised.
The
make s
a e
epo tedly
p io itisi g
physical
esembla ce
a d
authe ticity
athe
tha
opti g
fo
a
majo
sta
simply
because
of
thei
popula ity.

P oductio
is
expected
to
begi
i
Novembe ,
with
filmi g
likely
to
take
a ou d
fou
mo ths
if
the
schedule
emai s
o
t ack.

Vi od
Kambli’s
I te atio al
Ca ee

Kambli
ep ese ted
I dia
i
17
Tests
a d
104
ODIs.
He
sco ed
1,084
u s
i
21
Test
i i gs,
i cludi g
fou
ce tu ies
a d
th ee
fifties.

I
ODIs,
he
accumulated
2,477
u s
i
97
i i gs,
with
two
ce tu ies
a d
14
half-ce tu ies.

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