Baarwan Khiladi

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Baarwan Khiladi
Written byShahid Dogar
Directed by Adnan Sarwar
Starring
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes8
Production
Producers
Production companySoul Fry Films
Original release
Release5 March 2022 (2022-03-05)

Baarwan Khiladi is a Pakistani sports drama web series produced by Nina Kashif and Mahira Khan in her debut production under her banner Soul Fry Films. It is directed by Adnan Sarwar. The cast of the web series include Kinza Hashmi, Shahveer Jafry , Khaqan Shahnawaz, Saba Faisal and Sarmad Khoosat in leading roles with Fawad Khan and Shoaib Malik in cameo appearances. It was released on 5 March 2022, on OTT platform Tapmad TV. [1] [2]

Contents

It was later aired on Express Entertainment, with first episode broadcast on 11 August 2022. [3]

Premise

The plot revolves around a small town young boy who has a passion for cricket and aspires to become a famous cricketer. After his selection in a country's huge cricket league, he faces the hurdles and unjust behaviour but ultimately finds his due.

Cast

Production

Khan announced about her production debut in February 2022, with revealing the poster and cast of the series on her Instagram handle. [4]

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References

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  2. Staff Report (12 February 2022). "'Baarwan Khiladi' gets a release date". Daily Times.
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  4. Haq, Irfan Ul (2 February 2021). "Mahira Khan turns producer with cricket-themed web series". Dawn Images.