Shraddha Kapoor, who will be seen playing Saina Nehwal in an upcoming biopic directed by Amole Gupte, says she is really honoured to essay the role of the Indian badminton star in the film.
Saina shared a photo and a video of their practice session on Instagram.
Shraddha, in an earlier interview had said that Nehwal's "journey to the top has been fascinating. I am honoured to be given this opportunity to play her in my next film Saina.
"The preparation for this film is going to be very, very challenging. It's probably going to be my most difficult film till date," she added.
Saina is going to be directed by Amole Gupte and produced by T-Series.
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