Director Jayprad Desai, known for his intriguing narratives in films like “Kaun Pravin Tambe?,” “Mukhbir,” and “Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba,” is gearing up for his next cinematic venture. This time, he’s delving into the world of cricket with a film based on the 2022 fake IPL scam, where villagers orchestrated a sham cricket tournament to deceive Russian punters.
While the film is yet to be titled, it draws inspiration from Faraz Ahsan’s acclaimed book “First Copy,” which sheds light on the intricate web of deception woven around the scandal. Collaborating on the screenplay are the talented duo Hussain Dalal and Abbas Dalal, known for their exceptional storytelling prowess.
Set against the backdrop of the fake IPL scam, the film promises to unravel the complexities and intricacies of the scandal while exploring the motivations and dynamics of the characters involved. With production set to commence shortly, audiences can expect a riveting cinematic experience that blends suspense, drama, and intrigue.
As Jayprad Desai embarks on this cinematic journey, he aims to shine a spotlight on one of the most notorious scandals in the history of cricket, offering viewers a compelling narrative that transcends the boundaries of sports and delves into the human psyche. Stay tuned for further updates on this gripping tale of deception and betrayal in the world of cricket.
