Renowned director Jayprad Desai, celebrated for his recent hits "Kaun Pravin Tambe" on Disney+ Hotstar and "Mukhbir" on Zee5, is gearing up for his next cinematic venture. Titled "Phir Aayi Haseen Dilruba" and produced by Anand L. Rai, the film has already sparked immense anticipation as one of Netflix's most eagerly awaited releases for 2024.
Industry insiders have revealed that Desai's upcoming project delves into the captivating tale of the Fake IPL, deemed as one of the most audacious scams in cricketing history.
Inspired by Faraz Ahsan's acclaimed book "First Copy," the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Gujarat, where the Fake IPL unfolded, drawing the attention of Russian gamblers.
Collaborating on the screenplay are the talented duo Hussain Dalal and Abbas Dalal, known for their stellar work in films such as "2 States," "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani," "Farzi," "Taaza Khabar," and the highly anticipated "Brahmastra."
With production set to commence shortly, the film aims for an early 2025 release, promising audiences an immersive cinematic experience that explores the intrigue and suspense surrounding the notorious Fake IPL scandal.