MUMBAI : Over the time we have seen our actors have great talents other than acting, these actors indeed make our head turns and grab the attention with their different talents, there are many actors who know how to play cricket professionally and they could have been cricketers if not actors.

Well having said that let us see actors who know how to play cricket and could have been cricketers professionally.

Angad Bedi

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Actor Angad Bedi has been getting a lot of love from the fans for his movies and his contribution over the time, he is the son of former Indian cricket captain Bishan Singh Bedi, do you know the actor played cricket up to Under-19 level for Delhi.

Saqib Saleem

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Do you know actor Saqib Saleem was reportedly a cricket player who represented Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir, before he pursued a career in acting. Well the actor Saqib Saleem essayed the role of a cricketer in Dishoom and 83.

Aparshakti Khurana

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Actor Aparshakti Khurana, do you know he was also a professional cricketer who played for the Haryana Under-19 cricket team at one point in time. Indeed the actor has now made his mark in acting, this is indeed one of the lesser known facts we knew about the actor.

Ayushmann Khurrana

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Not only Aparshakti Khurana, his brother Ayushmann Khurrana also played cricket, do you know the actor Ayushmann Khurrana played Under-19 district-level cricket.

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Harrdy Sandhu

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For all the fans of the actor and singer Hardy Sandhu, do you know his first passion was cricket and not acting? Harrdy Sandhu was trained by Sir Madan Lal himself during his time spent in Bangalore’s national camp, Harrdy Sandhu played his role in Kabir Khan's 83. He had to quit cricket due to an elbow injury.

Bobby Deol

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We have seen the actor playing the game at CCL, Bobby Deol has been playing for team Mumbai Heroes , we have also seen the actor giving some tough match to the contenders, indeed it was a treat to watch playing

Riteish Deshmukh

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Apart from the actor Bobby Deol another actor who is part of Mumbai Heroes team is Riteish Deshmukh, the actor has been surprising the fans with his passion and love for cricket and glimpses of the same we have seen during the game. 

Sohail Khan

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As we know Sohail Khan is also very much the game of Cricket, the actor is the owner of the team Mumbai Heroes, looking at him paying cricket we can say it is his passion. 

Venkatesh

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Versatile actor Venkatesh has been also contributing to his passion and love for game Cricket, the superstar is the Brand Ambassador of Telugu Warriors at CCL, indeed it’s a treat to watch him playing cricket.

Well these are the actors who played cricket and could have been cricketers professionally. What are your views on this list do let us know in the comment section below.

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