Kolkata : Indian legendary all rounder Yuvraj Singh’s biopic is in works. As per report of Variety, T Series’ Bhusan Kumar & 200 Not Out Cinema’s Ravi Bhagchandka are collaborating to bring this project to life. The director and cast for the biopic are yet to be finalised.
Yuvraj Singh’s career is nothing short of a movie, from winning for nation with battling cancer.
From debuting for Punjab U16 at age of 13 to becoming hero of India. He was instrumental in 2007 & 2011 World Cup triumph. His heroics in 2007 Wc included 6 6s in an over of Stuart Broad and bashing Australia in Semi final, he was man of the series in the tournament.
In 2011 , Yuvraj battling cancer played main role in winning the world cup and was man of the series.
After a near death experience & battling cancer, he came back to field stronger and retired in 2019.
Bhushan Kumar told the publication, “Yuvraj Singh’s life is a compelling narrative of resilience, triumph, and passion. His journey from a promising cricketer to a cricketing hero, and then to a hero in real life, is truly inspiring. I am thrilled to bring a story that needs to be told and heard through the big screen and to celebrate his extraordinary achievements.”
Ravi Bhagchandka called Yuvraj Singh “a true legend in every sense” .“Yuvraj has been a dear friend for many years. I’m honoured that he trusted us to translate his incredible cricketing journey into a cinematic experience. Yuvi is not just a world champion but a true legend in every sense of the word,” he added.
Yuvraj Singh emphasised that he wants the film to “inspire others” to overcome their own challenges. “I am deeply honoured that my story will be showcased to millions of my fans across the globe by Bhushan-ji and Ravi. Cricket has been my greatest love and source of strength through all the highs and lows. I hope this film inspires others to overcome their own challenges and pursue their dreams with unwavering passion,” the cricketer said.
The screening of the film in Indian halls will inspire lots of people to fight against all odds just like Yuvraj did and gain success.
