Ajith Kumar has always had large group of fans following him here in Andhra Pradesh. Though the actor hasn't done any direct Telugu movies, he has been having a great market for his dubbed movies in Telugu. The actor is now close on the heels of completion of his upcoming movie 'Mankatha', which is his 50th movie. Initially, Nagarjuna was asked to don the lead role alongside Ajith Kumar. However the project didn't happen due to some creative difference of opinion and Nagarjuna was replaced by Action King Arjun. Set in backdrops of IPL season the film revolves around characters that are involved in betting.