We had earlier reported that cricketer Harbhajan Singh will make his Tamil film debut with Santhanam’s Dikkiloona. He has now begun shooting for the project.

The announcement was made on Twitter by KJR Studios, which is bankrolling the project, with a photo of Harbhajan and Santhanam. “King of spin, lover of Tamil, our CSK singam, Harbhajan Singh⁩ begins shooting for Dikkiloona,” the tweet read. 

Directed by Kartik Yogi, Dikkiloona is billed as a time travel comedy that stars Santhanam in a triple role, as the hero, comedian, and villain. Also starring Anagha of Natpe Thunai-fame and Shirin Kanchwala, known for Nenjamundu Nermaiyundu Odu Raja, as the female leads, Dikkiloona's cast includes Munishkanth, Anand Raj, Yogi Babu, Rajendran, and Nizhalgal Ravi.

Dikkiloona will have music by Yuvan Shankar Raja.