The former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan played cricket during Mumbai the rain to help promote his biopic film titled '800.
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While reporting to media, he said, "I'm having fun even though it's rained. I'm pleased to get an enthusiastic response. Because I have a huge fan base, I've performed for several countries, but my ancestors were from India and my wife comes from India and a lot of people are excited about this film, and I believe this is a great film."
Cast and Crew
The Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog millionaire' actor Madhurr Mittal will be playing the role of the famous Sri Lankan spinner in his biopic.
Multilingual Release
Directed and written by MS Sripathy, the film will be released in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu.
Muralitharan's Cricket Legacy
A member of the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, Muralitharan is widely regarded as one of the best bowlers to ever play the game.
He is also the only bowler who has taken 800 wickets in Test cricket and more than 530 wickets for ODI. Also, he is among the top wicket-taker in both the Test as well as ODI formats.
He averages over six wickets for each Test match.
Specifically, In cricket Muralitharan has dismissed, the legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar 13 times during his entire career.
Release Date
The film will be released on the 6th of October in theaters in Tamil, Hindi and Telugu.