Shabaash mithu: taapsee pannu trains with cricketer mithali raj’s friend and teammate nooshin al khadeer

oi-Waiz Ahmed Updated: Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 22:18 [IST] Taapsee Pannu, who is has started prepping for Mithali Raj’s biopic named _ Shabaash Mithu_, is currently training under

cricketer Nooshin Al Khadeer. Nooshin, who is Mithali's friend and former teammate, is advising Taapsee with respect to Mithali’s iconic style of cricket. She is also helping the

actress with finer aspects of emulating the mannerisms of the former captain of the Indian women's national cricket team. Speaking about Taapsee and the former Indian captain, Nooshin

said there are many similarities between the two. Elaborating on this, Nooshin shared, "Taapsee is extremely dedicated and her commitment to playing cricket like a professional is

commendable. It is heartening to see so many common traits between Taapsee and Mithali like dedication, a go-getter attitude and tenacity." A few weeks back, Taapsee had shared on her

Twitter page a glimpse from a preparatory session. The actress was holding a bat and giving an intense look while she captioned her picture as, "And romance with the bat n the ball has

begun.... long way to go but a good start is half job done :) This is going to be another milestone of sorts.... For our captain cool @M_Raj03 and all her #WomenInBlue #ShabaashMithu

@rahuldholakia @AndhareAjit @Viacom18Studios." Helmed by Rahul Dholakia and written by Priya Aven, _ Shaabash Mithu_ revolves around the life of Mithali Dorai Raj. Mithali, who is

considered a beacon of women's cricket across the world, is the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket and the only female cricketer to surpass the 6,000-run mark in

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