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Abhishek to act in and produce a biopic on Yuvraj Singh

17th October 2014

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan's obsession for sports is well known in the industry.

After owning a kabbadi team, Pink Panther and being actively participating in the ongoing Indian Soccer League, he has decided to mix movies with sports.

Jr. Bachchan wants to star in a biopic based on the life of Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh. The film will talk about the ups and downs in the cricketer's life.

The actor believes that Yuvraj's journey was an inspirational one and thus he wants to showcase it to the world in form of a film.

An autobiography titled 'Test of My Life' released in 2013, spoke about his long battle with the dreadful disease, cancer. Abhishek is said to be purchasing the rights of the book in the near future.

Currently juggling between the football championship and promotions of his upcoming film 'Happy new Year', he has asserted of talking to Yuvraj about the biopic soon.

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