Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Vicky Kaushal, and more to attend IPL 2025 opening ceremony; Shraddha Kapoor, Varun Dhawan set to perform: Report

As IPL 2025 approaches, excitement levels have never been higher! The opening ceremony, which will unfold at Kolkata’s famous Eden Gardens on a Saturday, is rumored to be a dazzling affair. It seems that Bollywood heavyweights like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Vicky Kaushal might attend, with Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan preparing captivating acts, amplifying the glamour quotient for the evening.

As reported by Hindustan Times, it’s been hinted that popular Bollywood stars such as Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Vicky Kaushal, and Sanjay Dutt may attend the opening event of IPL 2025.

The participants are expected to add a touch of elegance and thrill to the eagerly awaited occasion. It has been reported that Shah Rukh might be present since his squad is slated to play the initial game, while there’s speculation that Salman may show up to publicize his upcoming movie Sikandar.

It was also disclosed that the IPL 2025 opening ceremony will offer a thrilling mix of high-energy entertainment, visually striking displays, and enchanting music. A renowned cast, featuring Shreya Ghoshal, Disha Patani, Karan Aujla, Arijit Singh, Shraddha Kapoor, and Varun Dhawan, is slated to perform.

Not stopping there, the renowned international pop group, OneRepublic – famous for their latest collaboration with Karan Aujla and Disha Patani on “Tell Me” – has also received an invitation to perform at a significant upcoming event.

Beyond these names, it’s rumored that a high-profile lineup will attend the opening ceremony of IPL 2025, potentially featuring Katrina Kaif, Priyanka Chopra, Triptii Dimri, Ananya Panday, Madhuri Dixit, Janhvi Kapoor, Urvashi Rautela, Pooja Hegde, Kareena Kapoor, Ayushmann Khurrana, and Sara Ali Khan. Nevertheless, an authoritative announcement from the IPL authorities is yet to be made.

To those who may not be familiar, the long-awaited opening ceremony for IPL 2025 will commence at 6:00 PM IST on March 22, 2025. This event promises a stunning display to officially launch the tournament. Filled with lively performances, pulsating music, and captivating dance acts, it’s sure to keep spectators on tenterhooks.

The major event is scheduled to take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata’s iconic cricket stadium, rich in cricketing tradition. For those who can’t attend in person, the ceremony will air on Star Sports Network and be streamed on JioHotstar, guaranteeing that cricket enthusiasts worldwide won’t miss a beat of the action.

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2025-03-19 09:08