The Best Cricket Movies That True Cricket Fans Need To See

If you eat, sleep, and breathe cricket, then get ready for these cricket movies that will bowl you over.

A group of villagers in India challenge their British oppressors to a game of cricket in order to save their village from paying taxes.

Lagaan (2001)

A biopic on the life and journey of Indian cricketer MS Dhoni, from his early days in Ranchi to his leadership of the Indian cricket team.

MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

It tells the story of an orphan boy who finds a magic bat that helps him become a successful cricketer.

Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii (2007)

Iqbal, a deaf and mute village boy, must overcome obstacles and prejudices to fulfil his dream of playing for the Indian cricket team.

Iqbal (2005)

A biographical sports film about the Indian cricket team's victory in the 1983 Cricket World Cup with Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev.

83 (2021)

It follows a small-time gambler with a gift for predicting cricket outcomes, as he navigates the world of betting and match-fixing

Jannat (2008)

It follows a cricketer who gets the chance to play for India but loses his place in the team due to his undisciplined life.

Victory (2009)

A talented young Indian cricket player gets selected to play for England's cricket team but must either defy his father or follow his dreams.

Patiala House (2011)

A former cricketer makes a comeback at the age of 36 to fulfil his son's dream of getting a jersey.

Jersey (2019)

A biographical film based on the life of the controversial former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin.

Azhar (2016)

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