Virender Sehwag set to make web series debut

Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag will soon be seen in a web series. The current trend in the entertainment industry has been the emergence of web series. No wonder, one of the makers have zeroed in on Virender Sehwag for their series. Sehwag will not only feature in the show but will play the central character in it. This comes in as a very happy news for his fans across the world.

Sehwag was known to torment the bowlers during his playing days. After having served India for over a decade in international cricket, Sehwag called it a quits to his cricket career. Since then, he found a new ground to entertain his fans. He took to micro-blogging site Twitter to simply demolish and mock his fellow players and friends. The best part about his tweets are the sarcasm and pun that he intends.

His birthday wishes are renowned for cheeky digs at the fellow players. At times, he tweets witty stuff too, about the trending issues in the world media. No wonder why he has been garnering a lot of fans worldwide. His most famous Twitter banter was with the English journalist Piers Morgan.

Sehwag will now be seen in the video series that will be launched by the Video on Demand (VOD) service – Viu. The web series will be launched next week and Sehwag will feature as the lead character. It will be the camera debut for Virender Sehwag. The channel launched a teaser picture of the web series too, which clearly indicates that the series will be a witty and humorous one.

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The theme of the show is yet to be known or disclosed by the makers of it. However, it is speculated to be a funny show nonetheless with Sehwag roasting a few people. To get more updates about this show, one can follow Viu on Twitter – @Viu_IN or on Facebook – Viu India or Instagram – viuindia. The series will be telecasted on www.viu.com. The official app can be downloaded from the play store.