Published 15:54 IST, August 3rd 2022

Chakda Xpress: Anushka Sharma to fly to Leeds for Intense Bowling Training, claims Report

As per a report actor Anushka Sharma is scheduled to leave for Leeds later this month for an intensive training session for 'Chakda Xpress'.

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Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma is currently gearing up for her forthcoming sports drama film Chakda Xpress and 34-year-old has been undergoing intensive training sessions for same. If reports are to be believed, PK actor will be heading to Leeds, a city in England, for training. Anushka will be seen portraying role of former Indian women’s cricket captain Jhulan Goswami in biopic and actor kicked off hoot a few days before.

Anushka Sharma to fly to Leeds for Intensive Bowling Training

As per a report by Mid-Day, Anushka is scheduled to leave for Leeds later this month with her trainer. report furr stated that training will take place for 2 weeks and actor will focus on improving her bowling skills during course. A source revealed that Anushka had a fair amount of training and she is leaving stones unturned to become Jhulan on screen. source added, "She will fly to Leeds in mid-August to work with her coach to pick up Jhulan’s style of bowling."

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source went on to state, " cricketer is kwn to be one of fastest women bowlers, and it won’t be easy to emulate that. Anushka will train till August-end, after which Prosit will resume his place behind camera. second schedule will go on till September."

Women have to go that extra mile: Anushka Sharma

In a recent interview with Mid-Day, Anushka even opened up about her prep for film. She said,

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"A film of this scale needed tremendous prep in all departments. It is a delightful script that intends to make strong statements. It is a fact that women have to go that extra mile to earn ir place in this patriarchal world. Jhulan Goswami’s life is testimony to fact that she carved her own destiny, and fought for every inch of spotlight and recognition."

In forthcoming film,  Sanju actor will be seen stepping into shoes of former Indian woman cricketer Jhulan Goswami. It marks comeback of Anushka Sharma on silver screens after a long hiatus of four years.

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15:54 IST, August 3rd 2022