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The excitement for the third edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 is soaring as the tournament gears up for a grand opening ceremony. The league has officially announced that a Bollywood star and a renowned musician will be the main attractions at the highly anticipated event, setting the stage for an electrifying start to the cricketing spectacle.
Ayushmann Khurrana to set the stage ablaze in Vadodara
The opening ceremony will take place at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara, featuring none other than the talented Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana. Known for his charismatic presence, soulful singing, and exceptional acting, Ayushmann is set to deliver a power-packed song-and-dance performance.
His performance is expected to create an electric atmosphere, setting the perfect tone for what promises to be a thrilling season of women’s T20 cricket.
When cricket meets music 😇
Get ready to mesmerize your soul with the one and only 𝗔𝘆𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻 𝗞𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗮 at the #TATAWPL mid-innings show on 14th Feb 🥳 🎶#GGvRCB | @ayushmannk pic.twitter.com/xzSjCKUHOi
— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) February 13, 2025
Madhubanti Bagchi to add a musical touch to the celebration
Joining Ayushmann on stage will be Madhubanti Bagchi, an accomplished musician whose passion for music has been evident since she was nine years old. The supremely gifted singer recently took the music industry by storm with her viral song “Aaj ki Raat”.
Her inclusion in the WPL 2025 opening ceremony will add a soulful and melodious dimension to the event, blending the worlds of sports and music.
WPL fever gets a musical flavour! 🏏🎶
An enthralling performance awaits as Madhubanti Bagchi is set to perform in the #TATAWPL mid-innings break on Saturday, Feb 15th! 🥳#MIvDC pic.twitter.com/EJ4AGPTK6m
— Women's Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) February 13, 2025
Also READ: Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 Squads: Players list and captains of all five teams
WPL 2025: A season of high expectations
The WPL 2025 season, running from February 14 to March 15, will feature five teams competing across four cities—Vadodara, Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Mumbai. With a dynamic player auction preceding the tournament, franchises have strengthened their squads with a mix of emerging talents and experienced campaigners, setting up a season of fierce competition.
With cricketing excellence and star-studded entertainment, the WPL 2025 is set to captivate fans like never before. The countdown has begun, and all eyes are now on Kotambi Stadium, where the festival of cricket and music will begin in grand style!
