Updated On: 21 February, 2025 11:21 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The biopic on the life of former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly has been in talks for a long time now. Now, the cricketer has revealed that Rajkummar Rao will play him in the movie

Rajkummar Rao and Sourav Ganguly
Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly`s biopic has been in discussion for a long time now. However, an official announcement regarding the film with the cast has not been done. Over the years, several names including Ranbir Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana have been suggested to play the role of the cricketer. Now, Ganguly himself has shared an update on the film.
Talking about his biopic for screen, Sourav Ganguly said that Rajkummar Rao will portray him in the film. While speaking to the media, he said, "From what I`ve heard, Rajkummar Rao will play the role (the titular role)...but there are issues of dates...so it will take more than a year to hit the screens."