Hindi cinema and cricket go hand in hand. In the last few years, we have witnessed many hit biopics. From MS Dhoni: The Untold Story to Sachin: A Billion Dreams, the biopics of cricketers have done exceedingly well on box office. Recently, veteran batsman, Suresh Raina opened up on the actor, who he would prefer playing his role in his biopic if ever created.
Meanwhile, Suresh Raina along with a few Chennai Super Kings teammate including MS Dhoni had begun training for IPL 2020. However, with the tournament postponed owing to coronavirus outbreak, the cricketers returned home. They have locked themselves in their house for the last three months.
Suresh Raina picks actors for his biopic
The cricketer from Uttar Pradesh was a vital cog in India’s batting under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Along with his batting, the southpaw earned praise from all quarters with his energetic fielding. Meanwhile, he had a difficult childhood while growing up.
Coming up from a small town, Raina had suicidal thoughts during his hostel days. However, he overcame those fear to represent his country which can become a perfect plot for a Hindi movie. Recently, during a conversation on Twitter, Suresh Raina picked two actors for his biopic if ever created.
“Ok I think Dulquer Salmaan or Shahid Kapoor .. what do you suggest,” Raina said while answering a question.
Ok I think Dulquer Salmaan or Shahid Kapoor .. what do you suggest
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) June 13, 2020
Dulquer Salman is widely remembered for his role in a South Indian film named “Ok Kanmani”. At the same time, Shahid Kapoor has garnered appreciations for his acting in movies like Jab We Met, Udta Punjab, and Haider.
Meanwhile, the ongoing lockdown has provided the cricketer with a lot of time to spend with their families. Suresh Raina recently said that he is doing a lot of cooking at home. last played for India in 2018 with inconsistencies ruling him out of contention. Raina has featured in 18 Tests, 226 ODIs, and 78 T20Is.
