Jersey (2022) on Netflix
Arjun Talwar, a former cricketer in Chandigarh, cannot afford the Indian team jersey his son Kittu wants. His former coach brings word of a charity match between Punjab and New Zealand.
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Plot summary
Arjun Talwar was a batsman from Chandigarh with the best batting average in India. His name reaches an India selection list only through a misprint, and he gives up cricket, takes a job in the food sector and marries Vidya. By 1996 the family shares a rundown house, Vidya works as a hotel receptionist, and their son Kittu plays cricket the way his father once did. For his birthday Kittu wants an India jersey. Arjun cannot afford one, and Vidya will not lend him the money. His former coach brings news of a charity match between Punjab and New Zealand whose players are paid, and a friend tells the coach that Arjun has agreed to play.
Cast
- Anjum Batraas Amrit
- Rudrashish Majumderas Rudra Juneja
- Sunil Saraswatas Lovely
- Sanjiv Chopraas Hussain Shaikh
- Shivam Sharmaas Rajinder
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Jersey (2022)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- While filming Jersey in January 2020, Shahid Kapoor was hurt during a scene and received thirteen stitches, though he later recovered.
- Before Mrunal Thakur was finalised as Vidya, Shraddha Kapoor was considered for the female lead, and in August 2019 Kannada actress Rashmika Mandanna was considered for it, which would have been her Hindi debut.
