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Deepika Padukone denies being engaged to Yuvraj Singh
15th Dec 2007 10.01 IST
By ApunKaChoice

She may have drawn the maximum attention at the birthday bash of Yuvraj Singh, but Bollywood starlet Deepika Padukone denies being engaged to the dashing cricketer.

Deepika’s appearance and the way she mingled with the guests at the party had set abuzz talks that she is dating Yuvraj.

But Deepika is quite fed up with the rumours and says reports about her engagement with Yuvraj are not true at all.

"Please, this is the strangest thing I have heard, so far," a visibly disturbed Deepika told a news agency.

The actress was on Thursday evening declared the new brand ambassador of Swiss watch brand Tissot.

Asked how endorsements work for actors, the Om Shanti Om star said, "It works both ways. I mean celebrities connect the brand to the audience and the label connects them to the viewers, making them more popular."

Deepika, the daughter of former world badminton champion Prakash Padukone, said sports works to de-stress her, "I am very closely associated with sports. I have played games like badminton, basketball, tennis, throwball and baseball."

"My favourite sport is swimming however, any type of sport de-stresses me. It takes my mind off work and makes me feel relaxed," Deepika said.

Deepika also denied being bogged down by any kind of pressure of meeting expectations while picking up projects or in her upcoming movies.

"No there is no such pressure on me! Dad taught me to enjoy my work and till the time I do so I will face the camera merrily."

"I always wanted to do an action flick and I am luckily doing Made In China . Nikhil Advani is directing the film and I will share screen space with Akshay Kumar ."

Deepika also has Siddharth Anand 's next film in her kitty in which she is paired opposite Ranbir Kapoor .

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