IPL 2025 Closing Ceremony To Pay Tribute To Operation Sindoor

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 closing ceremony to pay special tribute to Operation Sindoor. IPL 2025 final to take place in Ahmedabad.

BCCI Invites Army Chiefs For IPL 2025 Closing Ceremony

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 had to halt for a week amid tensions on the borders between India and Pakistan. BCCI had then scheduled the remaining matches, and the tournament resumed on 17 May. With one league fixture today, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will reach its conclusion day within one week. Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the IPL final on Tuesday, 3 June 2025.

The Indian Premier League 2025 closing ceremony will pay tribute to Operation Sindoor. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on the closing day, will pay tribute to the armed forces, honoring their triumph in Operation Sindoor. In addition, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said that the closing ceremony of IPL 2025 will be dedicated to the armed forces.

Furthermore, BCCI has also sent invites to the service chiefs of the Indian army to attend the IPL 2025 closing ceremony. Therefore, General Upendra Dwivedi (Chief of Army Staff), Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi (Naval Chief), and Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh will mark their presence at the final in Ahmedabad.

Who Will Play Qualifier One?

Four teams, Punjab Kings (PBKS), Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and Mumbai Indians (MI) have already qualified for the playoffs. However, the question lingers on which team will end up in the top two. The match result of the RCB vs LSG match will ultimately decide which team will play Qualifier One of IPL 2025. If RCB wins, RCB and PBKS will play Qualifier One, and MI and GT will clash in the Eliminator. In RCB losses, PBKS and GT will play Qualifier One, and the Eliminator will witness RCB vs MI.