Tapmad TV’s Pakistani web series ‘Baarwan Khiladi’ follows a cricket team’s attempt to replace their star player with up and coming talent.
Release date
The web series will stream on the platform from March 5.
Cast
- Danyal Zafar
- Shahveer Jafry
- Fawad Khan
- Shoib Malik
- Kinza Hashmi
- Sarmad Khoosath
- Saba Faisal
- Hina Ashfaque
- Mohsin Gillani
- Shafqat Cheema
- Mira Sethi
- Usman Peerzada
- Fawad Jalal
- Salman Butt
- Meer Yusuf
- Ali Tahir
- Khaqan Shahnawaz
- Zarrar Khan
Directed by: Adnan Sarwar
Written by: Shahid Dogar
Produced by: Mahira Khan & Nina Kashif
Synopsis
“A story about a small-town boy, Akbar, who loves cricket and has dreamt to play on a national level all his life. His passion leads to his selection in the country’s biggest cricket national league, Lahore Cricket League; upon his journey, he gets to experience it all – the fight against the unjust system, dirty politics, and bias in the industry.”
Other details
Baarwan Khiladi features cameos by real cricket players. It also serves as the acting debut of YouTuber Shahveer Jafry.
Trailer
After the star player of Shaheen XI, Ayaan Ali, leaves the team following a spat with the coach, they look for a new champion in the streets of Pakistan. But the road to glory is not without its share of hurdles.
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