{
  "id": 8028237,
  "title": "Sourav Ganguly's biopic linked to Leicestershire's 27-point pitch penalty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/sourav-gangulys-biopic-linked-to-leicestershires-27-point-pitch",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T11:22:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/sourav-gangulys-biopic-linked-to-leicestershires-27-point-pitch-penalty-1.500678134"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai: Sourav Ganguly’s upcoming biopic has found an unlikely connection to the English County Championship, with an unscheduled Bollywood shoot at Leicestershire’s Grace Road cited during an investigation into a pitch that has left the club facing possible relegation. Leicestershire were deducted 27 points after the Cricket Discipline Panel upheld a charge over a “poor” pitch during their August…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "27-point penalty for poor pitch: English club gives Sourav Ganguly’s biopic as reason",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/27-point-penalty-for-poor-pitch-english-club-gives-sourav-gangulys",
        "published": "2026-09-17T12:07:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}