As the Indian Premier League 2025 reaches its electrifying conclusion, all eyes turn to the grand closing ceremony at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. With Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) gearing up for a high-stakes final, the evening promises not just thrilling cricket, but also an unforgettable celebration of music, patriotism, and tribute.
This 18th edition of the IPL wraps up a two-month-long cricket spectacle, and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has left no stone unturned in making the finale extra special. A heartfelt homage to the Indian Armed Forces will be at the heart of the ceremony, recognizing the successful completion of Operation Sindoor and paying respects to the lives lost in the Pahalgam tragedy.
Star-Studded Performances to Light Up the Night
Leading the musical segment of the night is none other than the legendary Shankar Mahadevan, whose voice will echo through the stadium in a stirring tribute performance. Joining him on stage will be his sons, Siddharth and Shivam Mahadevan, turning the spotlight on a soulful celebration of national pride and unity.
When and Where to Watch the IPL 2025 Closing Ceremony
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Date: Tuesday, [3rd June 2025]
Start Time: 6:00 PM IST
Live Streaming Platform: Jio HotStar
The ceremony will be followed by the highly anticipated toss at 7:00 PM, and the IPL 2025 Final will kick off at 7:30 PM IST, promising edge-of-the-seat excitement.
A Historic Final Awaits
RCB enters their fourth IPL final after finishing second in the league with 19 points and dominating PBKS in Qualifier 1. Despite past heartbreaks in 2009, 2011, and 2016, they look determined to claim their maiden title. PBKS, reaching only their second final after their 2014 run as Kings XI Punjab, are equally hungry for their first IPL trophy.
With emotions running high, star-studded performances, and two fiercely competitive teams, the IPL 2025 Closing Ceremony sets the stage for a night to remember.
