Sachin Tendulkar set to play himself in biopic

Fans will once again be able to see Sachin Tendulkar in action. No, it will not be on a cricket field but on the silver screen. 200 Not Out, a Mumbai based production house is set to release a feature film on the master blaster.

According the reports in Times of India, the yet-to-be-titled movie will capture his cricket and personal life in great detail.

Apart from acting in real-time, Tendulkar will also chip in with his inputs for the film. Work on the film began a year ago and many personalities from around the world are contributing to it. 

The film is reportedly being directed by award-winning writer, filmmaker James Erskine and 200 Not Out won the rights of the film from World Sports Group which manages Sachin's interests.

The company has also been in touch with various cricket boards to access specific moments from Sachins glorious career that will be weaved into the movie.  Erskine is known for his documentaries on many sporting stars.