The Great Indian Cricket Dream: Bollywood and the IPL

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BBC Sport explores India's deep obsession with cricket.

As India celebrates 75 years of Independence, BBC Sport explores the nation's deep obsession with cricket.

As India celebrates 75 years of Independence, BBC Sport explores the nation's deep obsession with cricket. The series travels around India and shines a spotlight on every aspect of the game, from backyard gully cricket to the IPL stars, and the Bollywood high-flyers drawn by their passion for a beloved sport.

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The Great Indian Cricket Dream: Series 1: Bollywood and the IPL

Bollywood and the IPL

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Come behind the scenes as Bollywood stardust combines with the world's best cricketers.

Entertainment and sport merged with the formation of the Indian Premier League in 2008. Come behind the scenes as Bollywood stardust combines with the world's best cricketers.

Entertainment and sport merged perfectly with the formation of the Indian Premier League in 2008. Come behind the scenes of the sporting juggernaut that shows no signs of stopping, the competition that has captured the hearts of the Indian public, as Bollywood stardust combines with the world's best cricketers.

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