REVEALED: 'Special' actor who will play Sachin Tendulkar's younger version in biopic

The film will be 120 minutes long, with some portions being shot at Sachin's Bandra residence as well.

New Delhi: Teaser of Sachin Tendulkar's biopic 'Sachin A Billion Dreams' shattered several viewing records as soon as it was unveiled on the Internet on Thursday.

Considering the buzz generated by the first look, there is no doubt the master can expect a blockbuster opening when the film hits the theaters.

Since this is a journey of Tendulkar from a child prodigy to a cricket god, several fans wanted to know who will enact the role of the legendary batsman from his younger days.

On Friday, it was revealed that Sachin's son Arjun will feature in the film as a young Tendulkar.

The makers of the biopic were looking for an actor who would have similar mannerisms and body language as the great man himself. Finally, they decided to cast Arjun.

According to a report on the Times of India, young debutant actor Mayuresh has been roped in to pay Nitin Tendulkar's character.