Irrfan resumes 'Sahib Bibi...' shooting

[DTF Editor]

Irrfan, who fell while shooting a polo scene for 'Sahib Bibi Aur Gangster Returns', is fine, the film's director Tigmanshu Dhulia says.<p>"Irrfan will be fine. He picks up fast. Besides he's halfway a polo player already. He is an expert horse rider. The rest will just follow," said Dhulia.</p><p>Meanwhile the actor SMS-ed the author saying he's fine and back to shooting.</p><p>In 'Sahib Bibi Aur Gangster Returns', Irrfan needs to be shown playing a game of polo. The sequence was put off for the last, since the actor needed to learn the sport from scratch.</p><p>The sequence was being shot in Delhi since Tuesday when the accident took place.</p><p>The role has the method actor more nervous than anything he has done so far, including the rigorous self-discipline that went in to playing the steeple-chase runner in Dhulia's 'Paan Singh Tomar'.</p><p>A source said: "He has never been more anxious. Irrfan has never played polo. He needs to look like a professional polo player on screen. And he didn't have that much time to take up the sport seriously."</p><p>Irrfan was sent to the Mahalaxmi Race Course in Mumbai to try to catch the game's nuances by practicing with professional players.</p>

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