The IPL 2025 opening ceremony will take place right before the first match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The ceremony will feature performances from top stars from the entertainment industry. Find out the list of performers, date, time, telecast, and live-streaming details.
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The much-anticipated
IPL 2025 is set to begin on 22 March with a match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The BCCI has announced an opening ceremony to mark the start of this year’s IPL. The opening ceremony is set to dazzle fans with a star-studded night filled with music and entertainment. With cricket fever already gripping the nation, the grand event promises to set the stage for an electrifying season ahead.
When and where will the IPL 2025 opening ceremony take place?
The IPL 2025 opening ceremony will be held on 22 March (Saturday) at the iconic Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. The event will kick off at 6:00 PM IST, just before the tournament opener.
Where to watch the IPL 2025 opening ceremony?
The live telecast of IPL 2025 will be available on Star Sports Network & Sports 18 Network in India, while the
live streaming will be shown on the JioHotstar app and website
IPL 2025 opening ceremony: List of performers
Adding to the excitement, the official IPL social media page on X (formerly Twitter) has teased a night filled with electrifying performances. Fans can expect a power-packed mix of music, dance, and glamour, featuring some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry.
Karan Aujla, the sensational Punjabi singer-rapper will set the stage on fire with his hits. Shreya Ghoshal, the renowned playback singer will also add a touch of elegance to the night. Disha Patani, the Bollywood actress and performer will dazzle the crowd with a high-energy dance performance.
Get ready for the ultimate vibe check! 😎
Global Superstar Karan Aujla, is all set to light up the #TATAIPL 18 Opening Ceremony, bringing the fire and setting new trends like never before! 🔥@GeetanDiMachine pic.twitter.com/zRyGCRl8be
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 19, 2025
Brace yourself for a symphony of magic like never before as the soulful Shreya Ghoshal takes the stage at the #TATAIPL 18 Opening Ceremony! 😍
Celebrate 18 glorious years with a voice that has revolutionised melody🎶@shreyaghoshal pic.twitter.com/mJB9T5EdEe
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 19, 2025
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? 💃
Don’t miss the electrifying Opening Ceremony of the #TATAIPL 18! 🤩 @DishPatani pic.twitter.com/3TeHjOdz67
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) March 19, 2025