Taapsee Pannu On Essaying Mithali Raj

Clearing the air regarding she essaying Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj on the silver screen, Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu said that till now there has been no offer from the makers.

There were reports that the Manmarziya' star has agreed to play the part in a film but at an event on Friday, she shot the down all the rumours.

"If I get it then it will be amazing to play cricket. You all please recommend my name to them. I wish I get to play this role. I really wanted to get signed for that film," Taapsee Pannu said.

The actor was talking on the sidelines of a fundraising initiative for cancer affected children.

The 31-year-old actor is excited about her upcoming film Saand Ki Aankh, the teaser of which was recently released.

The film is based on the real-life story of sharpshooters Chandro Tomar and her sister-in-law Prakashi Tomar.

Bhumi Pednekar co-stars Taapsee in the Tushar Hiranandani-directed film.

"It is one of the challenging roles of my career. I feel making a decision of taking up acting wasn't as challenging than taking up this role but I have no regrets about it," she said.

"I am very excited and anxious about the film, especially after getting a good response to the teaser. The level of excitement has gone up in me and Bhumi. I am waiting for Diwali as it's the time when our film will be released," the actor added.