

Tamil actor Jiiva was signed to play Krishnamachari Srikkanth, marking his Hindi debut. Deepika Padukone joined the cast as Kapil Dev's wife, Romi Bhatia, while also co-producing the film. Composer Pritam joined to create an iconic anthem for the film. Mali Marshall was cast to play his father, West Indies fast bowler Malcolm Marshall. Amiya Dev, the daughter of Kapil Dev, joined as an assistant to the director, Kabir Khan. The cast and their roles were announced in February 2019. Reliance Entertainment and Vibri Media hosted an event in September 2017 to announce the film along with the entire former team that won the Cricket World Cup in 1983. Aditi Arya as Inderjit Bhardwaj, Mohinder's wife.Neena Gupta as Raj Kumari Nikhanj, Kapil's mother.Pankaj Tripathi as PR Man Singh: Manager of the 1983 World Cup-winning Indian team.Deepika Padukone as Romi Bhatia Dev, Kapil's wife.


It is now slated for theatrical release on 24 December 2021, along with its dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. Then the release date of the film has been postponed indefinitely due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. The film was rescheduled for release on 4 June 2021. However, in November 2020, the film was again delayed to the first quarter of 2021 by makers seeing the worst occupancy report of audience towards theatres owing to the continuity of pandemic. Earlier scheduled for theatrical release on 10 April 2020, 83 was pushed to 25 December 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. In September 2017, Reliance Entertainment and Vibri Media hosted an event to announce the film with the team that had won the 1983 World Cup before shooting began on 5 June 2019 in England.

the film stars Ranveer Singh as cricketer Kapil Dev, along with Deepika Padukone, Pankaj Tripathi, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Adinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa and R Badree. 83 is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language sports film directed by Kabir Khan and jointly produced by Khan, Vishnuvardhan Induri, Deepika Padukone and Sajid Nadiadwala, Reliance Entertainment, Phantom Films and 83 Film Ltd.
