Netflix will release 'The Greatest Rivalry – India vs Pakistan', a documentary series exploring the intense and storied cricketing rivalry between the two neighboring nations. The much-anticipated series is set to premiere on February 7. Netflix took to social media to share a poster of the docuseries with the caption, "Two nations. One epic Rivalry. 1.6 Billion prayers. Come witness the thrill of a legacy like no other in The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan, arriving on 7th February, only on Netflix."
About The Greatest Rivalry – India vs Pakistan
Directed by Chandradev Bhagat and Stewart Sugg, the series talks about "the drama, passion, and high-stakes intensity" that characterise matches between India and Pakistan.
The documentary promises to bring untold stories of the first-ever India-Pakistan ODI match to light while featuring exclusive interviews with legendary cricketers from both countries. Icons such as Virender Sehwag, Sourav Ganguly, Sunil Gavaskar, Waqar Younis, Javed Miandad, Ravichandran Ashwin, Inzamam-ul-Haq, and Shoaib Akhtar share their memories, experiences, and intriguing anecdotes from their time on the field.
"Expect nail-biting finishes, unforgettable sixes, and the kind of drama that keeps you glued to your seat," the makers teased.
The creators highlighted that the documentary not only captures the thrilling on-field moments but also delves into the cultural and emotional significance of this fierce rivalry. "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 press release stated.
Produced by Grey Matter Entertainment, The Greatest Rivalry aims to provide a comprehensive look at what makes India-Pakistan cricket matches an unparalleled sporting spectacle.