In July, Sourav Ganguly confirmed that a biopic on his life is in the works, and soon there were news reports that Ranbir Kapoor may be playing the role of the former Indian captain.
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Which is not a casting choice many would have predicted. Anyway, since the movie is on the cards, we imagined which actor would play other cricketers from the Ganguly-era, and here are a few that we came up with.
1. Diljit as Harbhajan Singh
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2. Siddhant Chaturvedi as Yuvraj Singh
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3. Ranveer Singh as MS Dhoni
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4. Ishaan Khattar as Mohammad Kaif
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5. Dulquer Salmaan as VVS Laxman
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6. Ayushmann Khurrana as Virender Sehwag
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7. Aamir Khan as Sachin Tendulkar
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8. Emraan Hashmi as Zaheer Khan
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9. Rajkummar Rao as Rahul Dravid
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10. Paul Blackthorne as Greg Chappell
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This would be some cast afford!