Indian cricketers have managed to win million of hearts with their sport. Well, these sports activities males have made appearances in motion pictures and TV exhibits. But, are you able to guess who this cricketer is who left his full-fledged profession to pursue appearing? This quick bowler cricketer, left cricket to grow to be an actor and is ruling hearts now. Moreover, the star additionally performed within the World Cup for India with Sachin Tendulkar. He tried his luck in Bollywood however failed.
The actor-cricketer is none apart from Sahil Ankola. Well, the TV star was a right-arm fast-medium bowler who made his debut for the Indian cricket workforce in opposition to Pakistan in a Test match in 1989. Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Younis made their debuts in the identical match. Sahil went on to play 20 One Day Internationals from 1989 to 1997. Sahil additionally performed for India’s squad within the 1996 Cricket World Cup. Sahil performed a match in opposition to Sri Lanka in Delhi however didn’t take a single wicket in 5 overs. After his dangerous efficiency in cricket, he left the sport and tried his luck in appearing. He was 28 when he made his appearing debut with the present Chahat Aur Nafrat in 1997. He did exhibits like Kora Kagaz, Kehta Hai Dil, Vikraal Aur Gabraal, and Rishtey. Within no time, he turned a star and made females fall for his seems.
Sahil additionally moved to Bollywood and did movies like Kurukshetra, Pitaah, Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne, and Riwayat. But, these movies tanked on the field workplace. In 2008, he began rejecting movie and TV provides as he reportedly bought hooked on alcohol. He then enrolled himself in a rehabilitation centre, Salil made his comeback to tv in 2013 with Savitri – EK Prem Kahani. His second. Salil made his comeback to tv in 2013 with Savitri – EK Prem Kahani and even performed the function of Surya Dev within the present Karmaphal Daata Shani. He then turned a member of the Indian workforce’s senior choice committee.
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