“The Greatest Rivalry – India vs Pakistan”, a documentary series on the cricketing rivalry between India and Pakistan, is set to premiere on Netflix on February 7, the streaming platform announced on Monday.
According to a press release, the series aims to explore “the drama, passion and high-stakes intensity of this rivalry on the home soil of both nations.” It is directed by Chandradev Bhagat and Stewart Sugg.
“The Greatest Rivalry” will narrate many untold stories of the first India-Pakistan ODI match as well as feature interviews of former cricketers from the neighbouring countries — Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Sunil Gavaskar, Waqar Younis, Javed Miandad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Inzamam-ul-Haq and Shoaib Akhtar recalling their experiences and unveiling secrets, it said.
“Expect nail-biting finishes, unforgettable sixes, and the kind of drama that keeps you glued to your seat.
“This documentary not only delves into a thrilling saga of sport and history but also fuels the rising excitement to see what chapter unfolds next, making it as relevant today as it is timeless… The series goes beyond the pitch, uncovering the personal stories, cultural undertones, and raw emotions that fuel one of the greatest rivalries in the world,” the makers said in the release.
“The Greatest Rivalry” is produced by Grey Matter Entertainment.
