MID-DAY (April 21, 2016)

Irrfan Khan was recently spotted shooting for a brand with Saina Nehwal at a film studio in Mumbai. This is for the first time that the actor has collaborated with the ace badminton player.

“The shoot took place on Monday (April 18). It was a one-day schedule and both of them seemed to enjoy each other’s company. Irrfan was approached a couple of weeks back for the endorsement and was excited to share screen space with Saina,” informs a source.

Expressing her excitement, the badminton player tweeted: “Shooting with Irrfan sir really enjoyed the shoot @irrfan_ k (sic).” Irrfan Khan responded by saying: “My co-star made me wake up at 4 am for this shoot hahaha ;-)) @NSaina (sic).”

Recently, the actor along with wife was seen at a campaign that encourages men to share household tasks with wives, daughters and mothers. In the past, Saina has endorsed products ranging from cooking oil to sanitary napkins.