According to sources, "The team is considering Fatima Sana Shaikh to play Yuvraj Singh's girlfriend in the biopic. While there is no word from the actress or the makers, it is likely that she will be seen playing a pivotal role in the film."
The makers are yet to finalise the actor for the film.
The yet-untitled film, directed by Ravi Bhagchandka, promises to be a grand celebration of his journey and contribution to cricket. This includes his unforgettable streak of 6 sixes in the 2007 T20 World Cup and his stellar performance in the 2011 World Cup, which led to India regaining the trophy after 28 years.
Since his international debut in 2000, Yuvraj Singh has left an indelible mark on cricket. He won the hearts of fans with his aggressive left-handed batting and brilliant fielding. The cricketer's journey extends far beyond his cricketing achievements.
Yuvraj Singh was diagnosed with cancer in 2011 but continued to play for his country in the World Cup and was declared the best player of the tournament for his stellar performance. His courageous fight and subsequent comeback to cricket in 2012 inspired millions across the world.
The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar and Ravi, best known for 'Sachin: A Billion Dreams' and the upcoming film 'Sitare Zameen Par
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