Shraddha Kapoor to play Saina Nehwal
Director
Amole Gupte had announced his biopic on Saina Nehwal with Shraddha Kapoor
playing the young national badminton champion. The actress had even started
prepping for her role by taking badminton classes. Saina Nehwal (born 17 March
1990) is an Indian professional badminton singles player.Nehwal won gold at
2018 Commonwealth Games in women's singles after defeating P. V. Sindhu after
which she became the first Indian to win 2 singles gold in commonwealth games.
Nehwal, the former world no. 1 has won over twenty three international titles,
which include ten Superseries titles. Although she reached the world's 2nd in
the 2009, it was only in 2015 that she was able to attain the world no. 1
ranking, thereby becoming the only female player from India and overall the
second Indian player – after Prakash Padukone – to achieve this feat. She has
represented India three times in the Olympics, winning bronze medal in her second
appearance.
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