IPL 2023 Opening Ceremony: Star performers, Date, Start Time, Guest List, How to watch

IPL 2023: With just hours left in the 16th edition of the world's toughest T20 league the excitement among the fans is increasing. The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League will start on March 31, 2023, wherein the first encounter will be played between the reigning champions Gujarat Titans and the four-time winner Chennai Super Kings. The match will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. 

Ahead of the opening match of the IPL 2023 the fans will also witness an action-packed opening ceremony at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad which is often known to be the world's largest cricket stadium with a capacity of 1,25,000 spectators. The opening ceremony will feature Tamannaah Bhatia, Rashmika Mandanna, and Arijit Singh performing in front of the fans. 

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IPL Opening Ceremony LIVE updates

• Arijit Singh kicked off the IPL 2023 opening ceremony with his mesmerizing voice. Arijit performed his famous songs from Brahmastra, Pathan and Bhediya. 

Arijit singh kesariya >>❤😭
Aww bliss✨ #ipl2023 #IPL2023OpeningCeremony pic.twitter.com/DddQfUfQus

— 𝑨𝒓𝒖𝒏♔ (@opinier27)

• Bollywood actresses Tamannaah Bhatia and Rashmika Mandanna prepare for their live performance in the IPL 2023 Opening Ceremony at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. 

Lights 💡
Camera 📸
Action 🔜⏳@tamannaahspeaks & @iamRashmika are geared up for an exhilarating opening ceremony of #TATAIPL 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium 🏟️🎇 pic.twitter.com/wAiTBUqjG0

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)

Tamannaah Bhatia, Arijit Singh, Rashmika Mandanna to perform at the IPL Opening Ceremony 

Join @tamannaahspeaks in the incredible #TATAIPL Opening Ceremony as we celebrate the biggest cricket festival at the biggest cricket stadium in the world - Narendra Modi Stadium! 🏟️ 🙌

31st March, 2023 - 6 PM IST on @StarSportsIndia & @JioCinema

Make sure to tune in & join! 👌 pic.twitter.com/u9HtOcD9tm

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)

Get ready for a dazzling and unforgettable evening 🎇@iamRashmika will be performing LIVE during the #TATAIPL Opening Ceremony at the biggest cricket stadium in the world - Narendra Modi Stadium! 🏟️

🗓️ 31st March, 2023 - 6 PM on @StarSportsIndia & @JioCinema pic.twitter.com/nNldHV3hHb

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)

Get ready to rock & roll! 🎶

To celebrate the biggest cricket festival, @arijitsingh will be performing LIVE during the #TATAIPL Opening Ceremony at the biggest cricket stadium in the world - Narendra Modi Stadium! 🏟️

🗓️ 31st March, 2023 - 6 PM on @StarSportsIndia & @JioCinema pic.twitter.com/K5nOHA2NJh

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL)

IPL 2023 Opening ceremony details

The Indian Premier League 2023 is also very special as after three seasons the IPL will return to its original format of home and away games like it was played till the 2019 season. The last three editions of the Indian Premier League were either played in the United Arab Emirates or on selected venues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fans will also witness a lot of new rules in the upcoming edition of the most awaited tournament which will be used for the first time in the history of the tournament. 

IPL 2023 Opening ceremony time and date

The opening ceremony of IPL 2023 will begin at 6 pm on 31st March. 

How to watch IPL 2023 Opening ceremony?

Cricket fans can catch the IPL 2023 Opening Ceremony at 6 PM IST on Star Sports Network on TV. The live streaming of the IPL 2023 Opening Ceremony will be available on Jio Cinema.