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It was recently confirmed that Deepika Padukone has signed the dotted line for the upcoming Kabir Khan film ’83 starring Ranveer Singh in the lead role. The film that is based on India’s World Cup victory features Deepika in the role of Romi Bhatia – the wife of Kapil Dev, which is being played by Ranveer. It will be the first time that Ranveer and Deepika will be seen together in a film after their November 2018 wedding.

The Simmba actor took to the social media and made the announcement of Deepika coming on board for ’83. He tweeted a picture of himself with Deepika and Kabir and captioned, “drum roll.”

’83 Update: Deepika Padukone FINALLY Joins The Squad; Ranveer Singh Can’t Keep Calm

“All smiles as All-star @deepikapadukone joins the #83squad !!! ????
@83thefilm @kabirkhankk ? ? ?”

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In his next tweets, he wrote, “Who better to play My Wifey than My Wifey?! ?❤
@deepikapadukone plays Romi Dev in @83thefilm !!! ???Genius casting courtesy @kabirkhankk ??? #83squad”

“Good times in Glasgow! ??? #83squad @83thefilm ??? @deepikapadukone @kabirkhankk.”