Actresses who played sports icons
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Priyanka Chopra’s drastic transformation into Mary Kom, the legendary Indian boxer, is nothing short of remarkable
In ‘Dangal’, Fatima Sana Shaikh portrayed Geeta Phogat, one of India’s first female wrestlers to win gold at the Commonwealth Games
The film, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, is a gripping tale of a father`s dream to train his daughters to become world-class wrestlers
In ‘Ghoomer’, Saiyami Kher plays the role of a determined cricketer who overcomes personal and professional challenges
Directed by R. Balki, the film is a heartfelt tribute to the spirit of sportsmanship and resilience
Taapsee Pannu took on the role of Mithali Raj, the captain of the Indian women`s cricket team, in ‘Shabaash Mithu’
Directed by Srijit Mukherji, the film chronicles the life and career of one of cricket`s most successful female players
Kangana Ranaut’s performance in ‘Panga’, directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, showcases her versatility as an actress
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