Who is Deepika Padukone’s all-time favorite cricketer?

Deepika Padukone

Deepika Padukone one of the shiniest stars of Bollywood and daughter of India’s legendary Badminton player Prakash Padukone said. “At times you feel your body is not keeping up with the mind. I think sometimes it’s the mind that takes over – and nurturing that is very important” in a recent event.

She added, “A young athlete will figure that along the way, but they should pay attention to that – the grit, courage, determination, and spirit is important,”.

The said all this at a promotional event for her upcoming film ‘Chhapaak’, which is based on the life of acid-attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal. Deepika Padukone received so much positive feedback for her amazing performance in the movie.

She is going to feature in the film ‘83’ which is based on India ‘s historic win in Cricket World Cup 1983 under the captaincy of legendary player Kapil Dev. She will be in the role of Romi Dev, wife of Kapil Dev. And the role of Kapil Dev will be played by her real-life husband Ranveer Singh.

Deepika said, “Ranveer and I watch matches together, he is a very big football fan which everyone knows – but he is also a big cricket fan. We don’t watch every single match, but yes, when there are important games, we either make it a point to sit with each other or with family and friends and make it an event, as the whole nation does”.

When someone asked her about her favorite cricketer she took the name of former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid. She said, “For me, he (Dravid) is somebody I have admired and looked up to, and, he is from Bangalore.”