Ahead of the much-awaited Indian Premier League 2025 season, BCCI will host the opening ceremony as of last season. The IPL 2025 opening ceremony will consist of entertainment shows with multiple stars set to decorate the stage with their impressive performances.
- Event: IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony
- Date: 22 March 2025
- Time: 6:00 PM IST Onwards
- Location: Eden Garden, Kolkata
Stars to perform in IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony
As per IPL 2025 schedule the first match will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 22 March 2025 in Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The IPL 2025 opening ceremony will begin at 6:00 PM on the opening day with the toss at 7:00 PM.
Following are the complete list of Stars to perform in the IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony
- Disha Patani
- Shreya Ghoshal
- Karan Aujla
- Shahrukh Khan
When it’s 18 years of IPL, it calls for a dazzling celebration like never before! 🥳
Who better than the sensational Disha Patani to set the stage ablaze? 💃
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According to a source close to the organisers, several Bollywood stars, including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Vicky Sanjay Dutt, are expected to attend the IPL 2025 opening ceremony.
“Their presence is likely to add a touch of glamour and excitement to the highly anticipated event. Shah Rukh is expected to attend as his team is playing the opening match, and Salman might make an appearance to promote his upcoming film, Sikandar,” says a source.
According to the insider, the performances will be a vibrant fusion of high-octane entertainment, mesmerising spectacle, and captivating music.
“Shreya Ghoshal, Disha Patani, Karan Aujla, Arijit Singh, Shraddha Kapoor, and Varun Dhawan will be performing. In addition to that, pop band OneRepublic, who collaborated with Karan Aujla and Disha Patani recently for Tell Me, has also been approached for a performance at the opening ceremony,” adds the source.
Other names in the guest list, as per the insider, include Katrina Kaif, Priyanka Chopra, Triptii Dimri, Ananya Panday, Madhuri Dixit, Janhvi Kapoor, Urvashi Rautela, Pooja Hegde, Kareena Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan.
