Saina Nehwal, Indian professional badminton singles player is now backing the Bollywood stunning actress Shraddha Kapoor to come out good when she plays the lead role in a biopic based on the London Olympic bronze medalist. Shraddha kapoor has been reportedly preparing for the Amol Gupte directorial by training under indian team head coach by pullela gopichand for over a one and half month till now.
Saina Nehwal mentioned in a recent interview on the sidelines of the Badminton Association of India (BAI)’s felicitation ceremony for the medalists of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) held in Gold Coast, Australia last month that- “ More than my biopic, I’m pleased with the prospect of the movie brining the more kids to play badminton and many more outdoor games”. “It is very good to see a movie or biopic on a sportsman. It will make sports more popular; inspire more kids to play badminton. I see it this in this way. Many people know how I am and what I do as I have been playing for the last 10 years,”
When asked about shraddha Kapoor making her role, she answered,” whenever she starts shooting, I will definitely watch out some of her sessions to see how it is going. When an actor comes out with a movie on an athlete, it will be different and challenging, “the 28- year old Hyderabad girl, who has world championship medals, added.
“I am sure the kind of hard work she is putting in, she will give hundred percent and it will come out well.” It was previously rumoured that Deepika Padukone will be the main role of the badminton player, Saina Nehwal but after the sources have confirmed that Shraddha Kapoor will be the main lead role. Currently she is busy her tollywood debut ‘Sahoo‘ and soon she will be joining the sets of the Saina Nehwal biopic.