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'83: Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone to film 1983 victory at iconic Lord's stadium after ongoing World Cup?

Kabir Khan's upcoming film '83 will trace India's historic victory at the 1983 cricket World Cup. Ranveer Singh, who leads the cast, will be seen playing the role of former Indian skipper Kapil Dev. The rest of the cast, includes Saqib Saleem, Adinath Kothare, Chirag Patil, Harddy Sandhu, Ammy Virk, Jatin Sarna, Pankaj Tripathi, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Dinker Sharma, Jiiva, Sahil Khattar, Dhairya Karwa, Nishant Dahhiya and R Badree. The team or Kapil's devils, as Ranveer terms them, recently headed to England to for their shooting schedule and adding to everyone's excitement, Ranveer was joined by Deepika Padukone, who will be seen playing his wife, Romi Dev in '83.

As Kabir his on-screen cricket team have been recreating the 1983 World Cup matches in Scotland, we hear that Ranveer and his boys will recreate the 1983 finals - that saw Kapil Dev's team take on West Indies - at Lord's cricket ground in July-end after the ongoing World Cup. "Kabir has designed the schedule in such a way that the unit will finish filming pivotal matches by mid-July. By then, the ongoing World Cup will wrap up. The unit will then head to Lord's to shoot the 1983 World Cup final, which forms the climax of the sports drama," a leading daily quoted a source close from the creative team of the Vishnu Induri, Madhu Mantena and Sajid Nadiadwala production as saying. 

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