Abhishek Bachchan wants to portray Yuvraj Singh in his movie

26 Jul, 2014

The actor of Bollywood Abhishek Bachchan says if he gets an opportunity. He would love to do a biopic on cricketer Yuvraj Singh, whose career graph so high and can make an inspiration tale.

Jr. Bachchan expressed the admiration for the Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh for his performance in the world cup.

‘Guru’ Star said in an interview, “Knowing he had cancer he deserves a salute. He has battled all odds in life. Yuvraj is a warrior and he has an extremely inspiring story and I have learnt a lot of him,” media reported.

Singh is all-rounder and has been an active part of National Indian Cricket Team’s for their victories.

According to media reports, “In 2011 he was part of the team that won the ICC Cricket World Cup and was awarded the Man of the Match for the Tournament. Soon after he was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent extensive chemotherapy. He made his comeback just before the T20 World Cup in 2012. Yuvraj was awarded Arjuna Award, India's second highest sporting award, in the same year. This year he was awarded the Padma Shri by the President”.

Meanwhile, according to media reports Abhishek Bachchan said in an promotional event of Kabaddi league where he owns a team, “All the things he had to fight was on his against including getting selected at the young age, being a young superstar, then being dropped from the team, fighting cancer and then coming back. So, I think as a performance, Yuvi's character will be great.”

Copyright Business Recorder, 2014

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