Let PeeCee take over

Indian hockey legend Savita Punia has picked Priyanka Chopra to play her if a biopic is made on her life. “Priyanka Chopra is my favourite, and I think she would be able to do justice to the role,” the goalkeeper, fondly called the ‘Wall of Indian hockey’, told PTI. With 326 international appearances, Savita helped India secure Asian Games gold and qualify for the 2028 Olympics.

Priyanka’s sports connection
Priyanka previously stepped into the shoes of an Indian sporting icon, portraying Olympic bronze medalist boxer Mary Kom in the 2014 biographical drama directed by Omung Kumar