Mumbai: Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, who is known for her work in films like “Band Baaja Baaraat”, “Sultan” and “Sanju”, is in full swing for her upcoming biopic “Chakda Express”. The actress recently shared a video on social media. In which she was seen preparing for the role of Indian fast bowler Jhulan Goswami in the film. Anushka posted a video of her cricket practice on Instagram with the caption “Get-sweat-go! #ChakdaXpress #prep is getting harder and harder as we count down the days.’
Talking about Jhulan Goswami, she also became the joint highest wicket-taker in Women’s World Cup history in the recent ICC World Cup. Jhulan equaled 39 wickets taken by Lynn Fulston of Australia from 1982 to 1988.
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Directed by Prosit Roy and written by Abhishek Banerjee, ‘Chakda Express’ traces the inspiring journey of Jhulan as she forges her own path against the odds posed by anti-feminist politics. After tasting success with her determination and grit, she rose to the rank of captain of the Indian women’s national cricket team. In 2018, an Indian postage stamp was issued in his honour.