The WPL 2024 opening ceremony is going to be a star-studded affair, know its schedule, date, time venue, and much more
The Women’s Premier League, which is formally known as TATA WPL 2024 due to sponsorship, is scheduled to return this year after a successful initial season.
WPL 2024 opening ceremony schedule, date, time, performers and guests list, venue, live streaming telecast where to watch
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🗓️ 23rd Feb
⏰ 6.30 pm
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Organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the second season of this women’s franchise Twenty20 cricket league promises to build on the success of its predecessor.
The competition, which is slated to run from February 23 to March 17, 2024, will highlight the skills of five strong teams. In the league stage, each club will play every other team twice under a home-and-away, double round-robin system.
After the competitive double round-robin league, the top three teams will advance to the playoffs based on their total points, with the team with the most points advancing directly to the final match for the championship.
As cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the commencement of the 2nd edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), the excitement is further heightened by the prospect of a star-studded opening ceremony.
The event intends to combine the excitement of cricket with the glamour of Bollywood, creating the perfect environment for an exciting match. So, let’s find out everything about it:
Schedule of WPL 2024 opening ceremony
It will be happening on Friday, 23rd February 2024 at 06:30 p.m. IST onwards.
Venue of the ceremony
The star-studded opening ceremony will be held in the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Bollywood stars that will grace the WPL opening ceremony
Elevating the grandeur of the opening ceremony, the spotlight will shine on Bollywood heartthrobs Sidharth Malhotra and Kartik Aaryan. Their star-studded presence is expected to bring excitement and elegance to the occasion, fusing the entertainment and sports industries together in a seamless manner.
It is noteworthy that at the 2023 World Cup curtain-raiser, Bollywood actress and Sidharth’s wife, Kiara Advani, captivated the crowd with her captivating performance. This added to the excitement surrounding this year’s festivities.
Where to watch the WPL opening ceremony?
The JioCinema app and website offer free live streaming of the WPL opening ceremony. Additionally, the Sports 18 network will also broadcast it live.