The lockdown has all of us working from home with absolutely no entertainment & movement in our life. Things ought to get more difficult for people who are active sports fans. Well, if you also belong to the category of ‘bored sitting at home’ sports fans, then we have something that might cheer you up. While we are all stuck in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, here are a few sports shows that you can binge-watch & get this quarantine kicking for you.
All or Nothing
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
A true football fan must know the efforts, dedication & hard-work behind Manchester United’s Premier League-winning during the 2017-18 season. Comprising of 8 episodes, the documentary is a behind the scene journey of one of the most successful football clubs.
Selection Day
Where to Watch: Netflix
A story of two brothers who step their foot into the world of cricket, Selection Day is a Netflix Originals. While the elder brother is anxious to become a cricket, the younger brother is forced to rise as a player. The cricket-centric story is enough to keep you glued to your seats till the end & is a must-watch.
Inside Edge
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
Revolving around a team called Mumbai Mavericks, the sports drama the brilliant caliber to keep the viewers engrossed in the story. The show unveils the ugly side of cricket, describing how money, fame & limelight are overpowering the actual concept of the game of cricket. With a total of 20 episodes divided into 2 seasons, the show is critically acclaimed among the audience.
Roar of the Lion
Where to Watch: Hotstar VIP
A sports-drama starring former Indian Captain MS Dhoni revolves around the struggle of team Chennai in the Indian T20 League after a 2-year-ban. The documentary brings out an emotional side of the player while he describes how many efforts were put in to mend their damaged image & how much their victory in the comeback season meant to them.
The Test
Where to Watch: Amazon Prime
The last but definitely not the least, ‘The Test’ is a documentary film based on the Australian cricket team & their struggle of coping up with the sandpaper incident. In the year 2018, the world came crashing down, when Cameron Bancroft was caught tampering the ball with sandpaper. The documentary beautifully captures Australia’s journey from the ball-tampering scandal of 2018 to the Ashes 2019.
