Ranveer Singh lifts the World Cup in latest still from 83. Recreating history, says Internet

Ranveer Singh will be essaying the role of Kapil Dev in 83. The film takes us back to the time when India won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 1983.

Ranveer shared a brand new still from 83 on Twitter and his resemblance to Kapil Dev in the image is unbelievable.

Check out the photo here:

#ThisIs83
.@kabirkhankk @deepikapadukone @Shibasishsarkar #SajidNadiadwala @vishinduri @ipritamofficial @RelianceEnt @_KaProductions @FuhSePhantom @NGEMovies @vibri_media @ZeeMusicCompany @PicturesPVR @83thefilm pic.twitter.com/hI8WvbNoL4 Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) March 7, 2020

Fans have started flooding the comments section with compliments. While some can't help but notice Ranveer's uncanny resemblance to Kapil Dev, others are getting nostalgic thinking about the 1983 win.

"Spectacular! what an iconic moment this is baba...83 is going to be a milestone in your career," wrote one user.

Another user commented, "Yaar yeh toh pura Kapil ji lag rahe hain. Chalo 83 ka World Cup nahi dekha tha because we were not even born at that time, but will watch 83 to relive those victorious moments again. Why so good #RanveerSingh How do you manage to look so perfect in every movie? (sic)"

Deepika Padukone plays the role of Kapil Dev's wife, Romi Dev in the film. It also stars Pankaj Tripathi, Boman Irani, Nishant Dahiya, Chirag Patil, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Harrdy Sandhu and Ammy Virk among others.

83 is directed by Kabir Khan and will hit the silver screens on April 10, 2020.

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