The team of Ramesh Taurani’s Phata Poster Nikhla Hero couldn't be more excited, as the comedy entertainer received a huge mention on Sachin Tendulkar’s social networking page.

A few days ago, the world’s best batsman in cricket took to his official online page to declare this month as "Phata Poster month", much to the cast and crew’s excitement.

Said producer Ramesh Taurani, "I’ve met Sachin on a few occasions casually but his compliment comes as a huge surprise. We are very happy that he liked the film’s promo."

Added the film’s leading man, Shahid Kapoor, "I was so happy to see Sachin sirs FB page declaring this month as Phata Poster month... It made my day..it’s a huge compliment coming from him."

Directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, ‘Phata Poster Nikhla Hero’ is scheduled to release 20th September 2013.