Bhushan Kumar and Ravi Bhagchandka are all set to bring Yuvraj Singh’s extraordinary life to the big screen with a biopic that honours the cricketer and his remarkable achievements. The film promises to be a celebration of his unique journey and contributions to cricket, capturing the essence of his career, unforgettable six sixes in the 2007 T20 World Cup and his courageous off-field battles.

Since his international debut in 2000, Yuvraj has won fans over with his aggressive left-handed batting and impressive fielding. As an important contributor to India’s 2011 World Cup victory, his all round brilliance was crucial to India’s victory. His dominance continued in the IPL, where his exceptional T20 performances further solidified his reputation as a powerhouse sportsperson.

However, Yuvraj’s story extends beyond his cricketing achievements. In 2011, he faced a formidable opponent off the field. His courageous battle and subsequent return to cricket in 2012 demonstrated remarkable resilience and inspired millions globally — a comeback that the world remembers to this day.

Bhushan Kumar, known for impactful films like Animal, Srikanth, Drishyam 2, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Jhund, Kabir Singh, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior and Ludo, is excited about this new venture.

He says, “Yuvraj Singh’s life is a compelling narrative of resilience, triumph and passion. His journey from a promising cricketer to a cricketing hero, and then to a hero in real life, is truly inspiring. I am thrilled to bring a story that needs to be told and heard through the big screen and to celebrate his extraordinary achievements.”

Yuvraj added, “I am deeply honoured that my story will be showcased to millions of my fans across the globe by Bhushanji and Ravi. Cricket has been my greatest love and source of strength through all the highs and lows.”

The film is co-produced by Ravi Bhagchandka, known for Sachin: A Billion Dreams and the upcoming Sitaare Zameen Par. Talking about his connection with Yuvraj Singh, Ravi shares, “Yuvraj has been a dear friend for many years. I’m honoured that he trusted us to translate his incredible cricketing journey into a cinematic experience. Yuvi is not just a world champion, but a true legend in every sense of the word.”