Mahendra Singh Dhoni is a goalkeeper in school football team. Bannerjee a school cricket coach asks him to join his cricket team and practice daily with him for two hours time passes and he becomes a big state level cricketer but for a long time his luck doesn’t favor him to become a member of Indian Cricket team. Dhoni takes up a job in Indian Railways as a ticket checker and plays cricket for the railways after long wait of 4 years he gets selected in Indian Cricket team and turns to be one of the best cricketing captains in history of Indian Cricket.
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Beyond All Boundaries
As India, host of the 2011 World Cup of Cricket, begins its campaign to win the Cup after a 28-year drought, three ordinary Indians seek their salvation/escape from a difficult life through their passion for cricket – Sudhir, a penniless superfan who cycles across India to cheer the team; Prithvi, a 12-year old boy wonder who is a cricket prodigy; and Akshaya, a girl cricketer from Mumbai’s slums. We follow Sudhir to see what drives the man who has renounced so much, including marriage, for his dream of cheering Team India forever; Akshaya as she competes in the trials for selection to the Mumbai Women’s Team, and Prithvi as he copes with the unique pressures of being a cricket phenom in a cricket-crazy nation.
Sairat
Sairat is a love story, as advertised. Aarchi , a rich upper class girl falls for her classmate Parshya , a poor but smart boy from the lower social strata. The magic happens, and they start seeing each other. Secretly at first, but they get bolder with passing time. The problem is that Aarchi is not just from the upper class, her father is a powerful politician, and her brother Prince is following in on his footsteps. The entire affair is a recipe for trouble, and as expected, trouble arrives. With the help of Parshya’s friends, Baalya and Salya, they decide to make a run for it, but fate has other plans.
Dil Bole Hadippa!
A feisty cricket-expert Punjabi girl enters the men’s cricket team to play in a cricket tournament between Indian and Pakistani local teams; however, she is in a predicament when she falls for her handsome cricket coach.
Patiala House
Gurtej Singh Kahlon witnesses his family being attacked by British-born Caucasian skinheads, leading to a death in the family. While the identified attackers were never charged by racially biased police, he himself was arrested for defending his family. He swore to change the manner in which East Indians were profiled and set about to build a Mini-India in Southall. He encourages his son, Parghat, to play cricket as he himself was a fan of the Indian team. But the English cricket team forbids him. Then mixed-raced Simran Chaggal enters Parghat’s life and gets him to be included in a failing English team. They conspire to keep this information from Gurtej, and even re-name Parghat as ‘Kaali’. But Gurtej finds out and is hospitalized, refuses to have to do anything with his son, and even refers to him as ‘Angrez Chamcha’. Shameful of having hurt his father, and no one in the family to back him up, Parghat has no option but to publicly announce his ‘retirement’ from cricket.
Iqbal
IQBAL is a story of an 18 year old boy from village who is deaf and dumb and whose only ambition in life is to become Indian Cricket Team’s lead and best fast bowler. You live every moment of the film. Rather Iqbal’s journey becomes your journey. He is born to a lower middle class farmer the only people who support him are Mom and sister . After being thrown out of the local cricket community by Guruji, he is trained by Mohit who is a failed fast bowler and the local drunkard.