The makers of Dada – The Sourav Ganguly Story have officially unveiled the much-awaited first look Rajkumar Rao Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly. The poster was released on Ganguly’s birthday, making the occasion even more memorable for his fans and also providing the first glimpse of the actor’s transformation into one of the most famous leaders in Indian cricket.At the same time as the premiere, the team announced that the biographical drama will be released in theaters on May 14, 2027 during the long weekend holiday.
Rajkummar Rao brings you unforgettable cricket moments
In the first look poster, Rajkummar Rao recreates the legendary scene of Sourav Ganguly waving his jersey in celebration after India’s memorable win over England in the 2002 National Westminster Trophy final from the Lord’s balcony. The photo instantly takes cricket fans back to one of the most defining moments in the country’s sporting history.Ganguly’s spontaneous celebration was more than just a victory gesture. It marks the arrival of a fearless Indian team who are not afraid to challenge the best teams in the world on foreign soil. Even decades later, the balcony moment of the Lord symbolizes confidence, aggression, self-belief and a new chapter in Indian cricket under captain Ganguly.
Birthday surprise for cricket fans
The first look, released on Sourav Ganguly’s birthday, adds an emotional dimension to the announcement, making it a special tribute to the former captain’s remarkable journey. The makers have also confirmed the release date in advance, leaving fans looking forward to 2027.While this poster is just a glimpse of Raikumar Rao’s image, it has already created considerable buzz on social media. The actor, known for his versatility and commitment to challenging roles, looks set to bring Ganguly’s inspiring journey from Kolkata cricket prodigy to one of India’s most influential captains to the big screen.With an iconic first look and a confirmed release date, Dada – The Sourav Ganguly Story has become one of the most anticipated sports biopics to come.
