Sourav Ganguly Biopic: Sourav Ganguly biopic might not feature Ranbir Kapoor in the titular role as Karthik Aryan, and Ayushman Khurrana are also possible candidates to don the former BCCI President’s role in his biopic. If reports are to be believed then Karthik and Ayushman might bag the coveted role due to their passion for cricket. On the other hand, nothing is confirmed about Ranbir denying Ganguly’s biopic yet. Follow All India Cricket Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
“Ayushman is being considered. But so is Kartik, who is very close to the producer Luv Ranjan and also a keen Cricket fan.”
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Sourav Ganguly Biopic: Makers to have a discussion with Ganguly soon, director and casting team to be finalized
As per reports in ETimes, discussion with Ganguly is soon going to take place. The makers are yet to meet the southpaw due to his busy schedule. Earlier, it was also stated that Rajkumar Hirani was chosen to direct the biopic on the former India captain. Only after a discussion with Ganguly the director and the rest of the crew will be decided.
“The Director and casting will come later. The team first needs to sit with Dada (Sourav Ganguly) to discuss the basic screenplay: how much cricket and how much Dada’s life? So far, Dada has been busy with the BCCI. Only now will the actual discussions on the biopic start,” said the source.
Sourav Ganguly Biopic: Biopic on Ganguly to chronicle cricketer’s journey of becoming a fearless captain
Like the other biopics, Ganguly’s biopic will also chronicle his journey from Kolkata to becoming India’s captain. Dada as he is fondly called transformed Team India into a fearless side from 2000 to 04. Under his leadership, India managed to consistently beat teams overseas.
As of now for the director’s role Hirani and Vikramaditya Motwane are in the fray to direct the Ganguly biopic.
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