| Nakul feels he has no identity, being Raghuvir's unwanted son is like a slap on his face. He wants to live a normal life, with no complications. Jersey No. 10 is a story about two young men who both have a common dream of becoming India's next cricket superstar. Besides that, Nakul and Arjun have little in common. The star of the cricket academy Arjun inherits his father's throne and is popular and wealthy whereas Nakul, the only child of a single mother has struggled to realise his dream. They both meet and what unfolds is a series of revelations which make Nakul's struggle much more meaningful and poignant. While the youngsters struggle to find their places in the world, the adults are left to deal with the consequences of decisions they made years ago. Nakul's father -Raghuveer Rai and mother Leela Rai were college sweethearts. When Leela becamepregnant during their senior year, she was devastated by Raghuveer's decision to put his own life and career first. WhenRaghuveer's dream of a cricket career didn't work out, he returned to town with his new wife and his newborn son, Arjun. After some years when Leela returns to Goa with Nakul, all the memories come back to haunt her. |
