Ranveer as Kapil, Saqib as Amarnath: The entire cast for biopic of 1983 World Cup triumph

#5 Ammy Virk as Balwinder Singh Sandhu

Ammy Virk, thesinger-actor from Punjab, will display the charming fast bowler Balwinder Singh Sandhu in the movie. The former Indian speedster had clinched 2 wickets in the World Cup final against Windies - most importantly of the wicket of opener Gordon Greenidge. He represented India in 22 ODIs and 8 Test matches.

Fans reminisce his inswinging delivery that got Gordon Greenidge out in the final even today. Watch it below:

Apart from delivering multiple hit single tracks such as Qismat, Ammy has also worked in multiple Punjabi movies such as Angrej, Nikka Zaildar, and Laung Laachi. The 26-year-old will make his Bollywood debut with '83.

The multi-talented Ammy Virk shared a picture with Balvinder Singh Sandhu as well as a short video confirming his role in the film (below) on his Instagram account:

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#6 Harrdy Sandhu as Madan Lal

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Sandhu (left) will be portraying Madan Lal (Right)

Singer Hardy Sandhu has been finalized as the artist who will play the role of Madan Lal in the much-anticipated sports film. Quite interestingly, Harddy has also been a cricketer in the past. He is known to be a part of the Under-19 cricket team of Punjab. Shikhar Dhawan used to be his roommate and he has also played with the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Ishant Sharma.

An elbow injury cut short Harddy's playing career and he became a successful singer thereafter. Kabir Khan's '83 will not be Harddy's first acting stint as he has featured in Punjabi films such as Yaaran Da Katchup and Mera Mahi NRI in the past. However, it will be his Bollywood debut.

The 32-year-old is popular for delivering blockbuster hits such as Tequilla Shot, Soch, Joker, Naa Ji Naa, Hornn Blow, Backbone, and most recently Kya baat Ay.

Madan Lal was the pick of the bowlers during the final of the World Cup and clinched 3 wickets against the Windies. The Punjab-born player also a memorable career wherein he played 39 Tests and 67 ODIs for Team India.