Biopic On Former India Women's Cricket Captain Jhulan Goswami In The Works

After movies on Milkha Singh, Mary Kom, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Mahavir Singh Phogat, it's time to add yet another inspiring story to the long list of sports biographical dramas as Sony Pictures International Productions, India has acquired rights to cricketer Jhulan Goswami's biopic. Yes, you read that right. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh broke the news on Twitter.

"Fresh from the success of #PadMan and #102NotOut, Sony Pictures International Productions India acquires rights for a biopic on legendary cricketer Jhulan Goswami... Sony will develop and produce #JhulanBiopic in partnership with Dunamis Entertainment," he wrote.

The studio will develop and produce the film in partnership with Dunamis Entertainment. The film will explore the inner and outer world of Goswami - the story of a little girl from Nadia in West Bengal who went on to become the highest wicket taker in international women's cricket.

An inspiring story of the all-rounder and former skipper of the national team, the movie will highlight various spheres of her life - riddled with extreme hardships and massive achievements.