5 Indian women cricketers who deserve a biopic

Powerful Stories Waiting to Be Told

From breaking barriers to creating history, these Indian women cricketers have inspired generations. Their journeys are perfect for the big screen.

1. Shantha Rangaswamy

India’s first women’s cricket captain, Shantha led the team in the 1970s. Her story reflects the early struggles and growth of women’s cricket in India.

2. Jhulan Goswami

Nicknamed the “Chakda Express”, Jhulan rose from a small town to become one of the fastest bowlers in women’s cricket. Her journey is a true tale of passion and persistence

3. Mithali Raj

One of the greatest batters in women’s cricket, Mithali’s calm leadership and long, successful career make her story perfect for the big screen.

4. Anjum Chopra

A former India captain who helped popularize women’s cricket in the country. Her journey is all about breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation.

5. Harmanpreet Kaur

Harman led India to their first ICC Women’s ODI World Cup victory in 2025. Her fearless batting and strong leadership make her biopic-worthy.

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