Karnataka Film Actors Gear Up for Celebrity Cricket League

Kavya Christopher, a team of film actors from Karnataka has been training for several hours every day to prepare for the Celebrity Cricket League, which is set to begin in Bangalore on June 4. The team, led by actor-director Sudeep, has been practicing for over a month and has been put through a rigorous training regimen, including physical training, practice sessions on the field, and a healthy diet plan. Despite not having a background in cricket, the team has managed to tie with a team of professional cricket players recently, with some of the players even outperforming their counterparts.

Key Takeaways:

  • The team of film actors from Karnataka has been training for several hours every day, with a rigorous schedule that includes 1.5 hours of physical training, followed by an hour of practice on the field.
  • The team's captain, actor-director Sudeep, has put in place a healthy diet plan and a set of mandatory rules to ensure the team is prepared for the matches.
  • The team has been put to the test with a recent match against a team of professional cricket players, with surprising results: they tied with a team that had scored 192 runs.
  • Actor Dharma, team member, reveals that the team's intense practice sessions have resulted in a group of film actors who can potentially beat a team of professional cricket players.
  • Doctor and physiotherapist Ramakanth, who is also a consultant to the Indian cricket team, has been providing medical assistance to the team during their practice sessions.
  • Team owner Ashok Kheny has invested heavily in the team and the film artiste's association, ensuring that the team is well-prepared for the matches.

Statistics:

  • The team has been training for over a month, with each member putting in over 3 hours of practice every day.
  • The team has formulated a healthy diet plan, which includes a strict alcohol and smoking ban for all members.
  • The recent match against a team of professional cricket players resulted in a tie, with the film actors managing to score half the runs of their opponents.
  • Team owner Ashok Kheny has invested over crores in the team and the film artiste's association.

Sources:

  • Kavya Christopher, (c_kavya@dnaindia.net)
  • Daily News & Analysis (DNA), (Copyright 2010 Diligent Media Corporation Ltd.)