Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni is set to launch India’s first animated spy universe. The first edition of the series — Captain 7 will be based on the sport star himself”, The Indian Express disclosed today.

This national daily adds:

“The animated fiction show would have MS Dhoni in a never-seen-before avatar. Currently in pre-production, the makers are looking at releasing Captain 7 in 2022. Excited about associating with the exciting new project, captain cool Dhoni in a statement said, “The concept and story is great. It will bring to life my other passions along with cricket.”

Dhoni’s wife Sakshi Singh, who is the managing director of Dhoni Entertainment, spoke about co-producing the series along with Black White Orange Brands. She added, “When BWO came to us with the concept of an animation fiction show based on Mahi, we were on board. A whole lot of adventure awaits you with ‘Captain 7’.”

Making the announcement the production house on its social media page also shared the first logo of Captain 7 with the caption, “‘Captain 7’ – the beginning of India’s first animated spy universe based on MS Dhoni’s attributes, from the house of Dhoni Entertainment and Black White Orange.We can already feel the action!”

(Courtesy The Indian Express and its Entertainment Desk)