83: PR Man Singh’s Son Recalls How Team India’s Manager Let Krishnamachari Srikkanth Break BCCI Rule Before the 1983 World Cup

Ahead of the worldwide launch of the Ranveer Singh-starrer cricket drama 83 on Friday, December 24. Vikram Man Singh, son of former cricket administrator and supervisor of the 1983 World Cup-winning staff, P.R. Man Singh, showered reward on the film after watching it at a particular screening in Mumbai. Vikram Man Singh additionally shared an fascinating story of how his father, performed by Pankaj Tripathi in the movie, broke the strict BCCI guidelines for sake of the gamers. Man Singh performed a pivotal position in the aspect's World Cup victory. He was the solely member of the assist employees who accompanied the staff to England. 83 Movie Review: Ranveer Singh, Kabir Khan’s Film On India’s First-Ever World Cup Win In 1983 Receives Positive Response From Critics. Speaking to IANS, Vikram, who was additionally a former cricket administrator in Hyderabad, stated: "I watched the movie with moist eyes. I have no words to express the feeling." He added that Pankaj Tripathi did justice to his father's character. Vikram additionally praised director Kabir Khan for offering "equal space and importance" to every character in the film. "I would really like to thank him for making this beautiful movie. Not a single character you will find ignored or unimportant," he stated. 83: Alia Bhatt Reviews Ranveer Singh’s Upcoming Sports Drama, Calls It an ‘Experience’ (View Pic). "My father also felt very proud, he relived the moment and the way Pankaj Tripathi portrayed his role was phenomenal," Vikram continued. "The role of manager is very important in any team. He takes care of things to make it easy for sportspersons to just concentrate on the game rather than worry about day-to-day matters." Talking about his father, Vikram advised IANS: "When he was the manager of that historic team in England, my father made sure the players didn't get affected by any off-field issues. Nowadays, you will find a large support staff goes with the team for any major event, but my father at that time was handling everything all alone. He was the only one who went with the team with limited resources." And Man Singh additionally broke a number of guidelines, issued by the BCCI at the moment, to supply reduction to gamers. "WAGS (Wives and Girlfriends) were not allowed to travel with the team at that time," Vikram recalled. "And the BCCI's rules were really strict. The players were agitated about this, as other countries were allowing it. Just before the 1983 World Cup, Krishnamachari Srikkanth got married and his wife was there in England, but she was staying in her friend's house. "So, Srikkanth knowledgeable my father that he would go and meet his spouse after which come again for coaching. The BCCI was towards all this, however my father advised 'Chika' to let her come to the staff lodge and stick with him. He even advised Chika to inform his roommate Roger Binny to maneuver to my father's room." Vikram continued: "So many other such things, such as distributing daily allowances and making sure that every single player of the team is happy and focused on just his game was the duty of my father. And he did it brilliantly. Till date, Kapil Devji calls up my father and speaks to him about his health and everything and he keeps praising my father in public. I mean the entire team actually loves my father and respects him for his management and honesty." At the finish of the dialog, Vikram re-emphasised his endorsement for the movie: "I would want everyone to go and watch this movie. You will find all the minor details of the 1983 World Cup." (The above story first appeared on SociallyKeeda on Dec 24, 2021 11:28 AM IST. For more information and updates on politics, world, sports activities, entertainment and life-style, go browsing to our web site sociallykeeda.com).