A report in PeepingMoon claims that ‘Luv Films’ is producing it and Ayushmann Khurrana has been in talks for the film for a while now. The source has claimed, ‘The makers have been discussing this film with Ayushmann for several months. The talks have now reached a good stage and some formalities have to be done before officially signing. He is sure that Ayushmann, who is a left-handed batsman, is the best choice for Sourav Ganguly’s role.
Ayushmann Khurrana in Sourav Ganguly’s biopic
The source also adds, ‘Sourav Ganguly has also approved Ayushmann’s casting for his biopic and will meet him personally soon. Ayushmann will also have to undergo cricket training before starting the shoot, which may last for months.
Aishwarya Rajinikanth will direct
Meanwhile it was also rumored that Jubilee director Vikramaditya Motwane was about to direct the film. However, he has turned down the offer and Aishwarya Rajinikanth is being considered for the directorial job.
Ayushmann Khurrana in ‘Dream Girl 2’
Ayushmann Khurrana and Aishwarya have a few films in the pipeline. Ayushmann will soon be seen in ‘Dream Girl 2’ alongside Ananya Panday, Paresh Rawal, Annu Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav, Manoj Joshi, Asrani, Abhishek Banerjee, Seema Pahwa and Manjot Singh.
Aishwarya Rajinikanth movies
On the other hand, talking about Aishwarya, she has completed the directorial movie ‘Laal Salaam’, in which Vishnu Vishal and Vikrant are in the lead. It also has a cameo by Rajinikanth. He had released the poster of the film a few months ago. Apart from this, he has also signed the English film ‘O Saathi Chal’.