Aamir Khan gets Ravi Shastri's approval for IPL gig on video of actor playing cricket: 'Should get into most teams'

Former cricketer Ravi Shastri has commented on Aamir Khan's cricket skills. Earlier, Aamir had shared a video in which he was seen playing cricket.

Last month, a video of actor Aamir Khan playing cricket was doing rounds on the internet. The clip was a promotional video for the new song of his upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha. Now, former cricketer amd coach Ravi Shastri has given his expert opinion about Aamir's cricket skills based on the video.

Ravi Shastri on Aamir Khan's cricket skills.

In the video, which was originally posted by Aamir Khan Productions' Instagram handle, Aamir is seen playing cricket with the film's crew. He later asks his team, "IPL mein chance hai kya (Do I have a chance to make it to IPL teams)?"

Laal Singh Chaddha is directed by Advait Chandan, who directed Aamir in 2017 Secret Superstar and was an assistant production manager on 2007 film Taare Zameen Par. The film brings back the trio of Aamir, Kareena and Mona Singh after their 2009 blockbuster, 3 Idiots. It also marks actor Naga Chaitanya's debut in Bollywood. Shah Rukh Khan and Saif Ali Khan reportedly have cameo appearances in the film.

The film had been in the making for fourteen years. It was delayed multiple times due to various reasons, including the Covid-19 pandemic. It is now set to release