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Taapsee Pannu, Srijit Mukherji and Mithali Raj talk Shabaash Mithu and cricket at Eden Gardens

The actress, the director and the cricketer gave glimpses of what went into the making of the July 15 film

(L-R) Mithali Raj, Taapsee Pannu and Srijit Mukherji discuss Shabaash Mithu at Eden Gardens. The film releases on July 15.

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“Mithali did a lot of hand-holding for us, and not just the cricket part of it,” said Srijit, the director of Shabaash Mithu.

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When asked about what she learnt about cricket, Taapsee, who plays Mithali in the biopic, said, “Batting and not to get out.”

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“Batting was the only apprehension I had. But it looks good in the trailer and the movie,” said Mithali, on Taapsee playing her.

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“The only review I was interested in was Mithali’s. I got my review and I am very happy!” Taapsee said.

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