With the completion of World T20, cricket fans all around the world would be itching for the ninth edition of Indian Premier League to kick-start.
As usual, the opening ceremony is going to be a starry affair with not only B-town celebrities but also international stars like Chris Brown and Major Lazer.
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The first match is on 9th April, defending champions Mumbai Indians will take on Rising Pune Supergiants at the Wankhede Stadium.
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Here are the details of the opening ceremony of IPL 2016:-
Date: April 8, 2016
Venue: The Dome at Sardar Vallabhbhai Stadium National Sports Club of India, SVP Stadium, Mumbai.
Celebrity performances: Chris Brown, Major Lazer, Ranveer Singh, Katrina Kaif, Jacqueline Fernandez, Yo Yo Honey Singh, TBC, Major Lazer, Kings United dance group, etc
Time: 7:30 pm IST
LIVE TV Telecast: Set Max, Sony Six, Sony Six HD, Sony ESPN and Sony ESPN HD
LIVE streaming: Hotstar app
Tickets available online at: BookMyShow and Ticketgenie