Parineeti Chopra will describe the role of Saina Nehwal in her biographical film. now star Parineeti Chopra in the lead role. A little earlier, Baaghi actress Shraddha Kapoor had been chosen to play Nehwal on screen and she had also been trained in badminton by the youth icon herself.
Confirming the latest development, Bhushan Kumar, head of the T series, said "We want to finish Saina by the end of the year for a publication in early 2020, so go from there. 39; before with the project is a decision taken by mutual consent. We are happy that Parineeti participated in the film. Saina has been the pride of every Indian and we look forward to presenting her story to the world during the year of the Olympic Games.
The biopic on Nehwal is directed by director Amol Gupte. Shraddha would have even been coached by Indian head coach Pullela Gopichand for more than a month and a half to play the role of a badminton player. After a long training, Shraddha started shooting the film in September 2018, but had to stall the diagnosis because she was diagnosing dengue fever.
According to one source, it was because of her busy schedule that she had to leave the project. The actor has movies like Chhichhore, 3D Street Dancer, Saaho and Baaghi 3.
Speaking of being part of the sports biopic, Parineeti said, "I was dying to make a movie on the sport. It is part of my acting personality that I have never explored and I am so happy to be able to portray a strong and powerful girl like Saina. She put our country on the world map and I can not wait to put all the training and hard work necessary to learn the game of Badminton and represent Saina on the screen. "
The biopic will be produced by T-Series" Bhushan Kumar.