Taapsee Pannu began shooting for a biopic based on former captain of the Indian national hockey team Sandeep Singh here on Monday. The film also stars Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh and Angad Bedi. Directed by Shaad Ali, the movie will be a love story revolving aroudn Taapsee and Diljit where both play the role of Hockey Players.

"I was really looking forward to join this film as sports is an important part of my life. Shooting at one of my most favourite places in India, Punjab.... With a few days of hockey sessions already completed and many more to come, I am looking forward to playing on my home ground," Taapsee said in a statement.