Mumbai: Bollywood star Ranvir Singh took social media to share a photo of Kollywood actor Jiiva portraying the role of former Indian batsman Krishnamachari Srikkanth in his upcoming movie '83 on Sunday, December 12
Ranvir added a photo of Jiiva playing an iconic shot of Srikkanth and wrote, "IT’S CHIKA, MACHA !!! The Swashbuckling South Indian Strokeplay Sensation!"
Twitteratis applauded the casting of the film as the appearance Jiiva seemed similar to former Indian batsman.
Gully Boy star also announced actor Tahir Raj Bhasin will play the role of Little Master Sunil Gavaskar on January 11.
Directed by Kabir Khan, '83 is scheduled to release on April 10.
