IPL 2025 kicks-off at Eden Gardens Kolkata on 22 March
IPL 2025 kicks-off at Eden Gardens Kolkata on 22 March
The Indian Premier League(IPL) returns with another season, and like every year,
IPL 2025 too will
kick-off with a star-studded opening ceremony.
Media reports reveal that playback singer Shreya Ghoshal, actress Disha Patani, and Punjabi pop singer Karan Aujla will perform on the opening day of the prestigious IPL 2025 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on March 22. However, there is no official confirmation of this yet.
These names come after the announcement of Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan.
Last season, actors Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and singers Sonu Nigam and AR Rahman were the key performers at IPL.
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The defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the inaugural match of IPL 2025 at the Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata on March 22.
The match as scheduled will kick-off at 7:30 pm
The opening ceremony is expected to begin around 6:30 pm IST, before the inaugural match of the 18th season on March 22.
The ceremony will likely feature stars like Shreya Ghoshal, Disha Patani, and Karan Aujla apart from Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan.
The event will be broadcast via the Star Sports networks and live-streamed via the JioHotstar app and website.
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Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Snehasish Ganguly said the time slot for the IPL opening ceremony has been set at 25 minutes, ensuring a concise yet entertaining prelude to the match.
While details about the performers remain unconfirmed, Ganguly assured that it will be a grand affair.
They will have an opening ceremony, though we don’t know who all are performing yet. A written confirmation is not there, but definitely, it will be a good opening ceremony as usual. Overall, it will be a beautiful IPL opening day for the people of Kolkata.
News Edit KV Raman
