‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’, starring
Rajkummar Rao
and
Janhvi Kapoor
, will begin streaming on OTT on July 26. The film follows the journey of an aspiring cricketer and her supportive husband. The movie, which premiered in theaters on May 31, received mixed reviews, but its upcoming release on
Netflix
is expected to attract a broader audience.
An official Instagram handle of the OTT platform announced the news, stating, “Their story is the ultimate match.
‘Mr. & Mrs. Mahi’ are about to hit it straight to your screens, arriving at midnight on Netflix!”
Directed by
Sharan Sharma
, “Mr. & Mrs. Mahi” is a Hindi-language romantic sports drama that was released in 2024. The film, starring Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor, was announced in November 2021 and filmed from May 2022 to May 2023. It debuted in May and received mixed reviews from critics.
The story follows Mahendra, a failed cricketer, and Mahima, a doctor, whose shared nickname, Mahi, leads them to become Mr. and Mrs. Mahi, a reference to Mahendra Singh Dhoni. As they discover their mutual love for cricket, Mahendra trains his wife, inspired by her tennis prowess, to embark on a cricket career.
‘Mr. & Mrs. Mahi’ is the second film to feature Kapoor and Rao together, following their 2021 collaboration in the horror comedy ‘Roohi’.