Must-Watch top 5 best cricket based web series available on OTT
As the world is buzzing with the craze of the Cricket World Cup, we bring to you the list of cricket-based web series to watch on OTT. These series will satisfy your hunger and passion for cricket sport. It is obvious that cricket and entertainment are the two biggest religions in India. Fans of both the genre are in a frenzy with the festive season that came with cricket. After thorough research, we bring to you the list of the top 5 web series that are based on the theme of cricket.
These series are made with perfection and will definitely leave you entertained. These cricket-based series have gotten some of the highest ratings and best reviews. From critically acclaimed to the mass famous, these shows have touched all the bases. This list consists of the perfect blend of motivating, passionate, and sporty web shows that are currently available on the bigwig OTT platforms.
Best cricket-based web series:
5. Roar of the Lion:
Year of release: 2019
Director: Amir Rizvi
Seasons: 1
IMDB rating: 7.8/10
OTT platform: Disney+ Hotstar
Storyline: Based on the Indian Premier League team Chennai Super Kings, which returned to the 2018 season after serving a two-year ban for allegedly being involved in a betting scandal in 2013.
4. The Test:
Year of release: 2020
Director: Adrian Brown; Sheldon Wynne
Seasons: 2
IMDB rating: 8.8/10
OTT platform: Amazon Prime Video
Storyline: The Australian men’s cricket team is attempting to repair its reputation following the “sandpaper scandal” of 2018.
3. Cricket Fever: Mumbai Indians:
Year of release: 2019
Seasons: 1
IMDB rating: 7.3/10
OTT platform: Netflix
Storyline: Following the Mumbai Indians through an IPL season as they embark on an emotional journey, as well as profiling the players, staff, and owners outside of the cricket field.
2. Inside Edge:
Year of release: 2017
Production company: Excel Entertainment
Seasons: 3
IMDB rating: 7.9/10
OTT platform: Amazon Prime Video
Storyline: The Mumbai Mavericks are in their sixth season in the power play league; the preliminary rounds are going well, but when the team gets a new owner, the climate changes; greed and fame emerge.
1. Selection Day:
Year of release: 2018
Created by: Marston Bloom
Seasons: 1
IMDB rating: 7.3/10
OTT platform: Netflix
Storyline: When a 14-year-old boy auditions for Mumbai’s under-19 cricket team and meets his older brother’s rival, his entire world changes.