IPL 2024 Opening Day: Orry, Badshah, Ravi Kishan, Munawar Faruqui, Sachin Tendulkar, And Virender Sehwag’s Lineup Off The Pitch

JioCinema is pulling out all the stops for Tata IPL 2024's opening day with a star-studded lineup that caters to both cricket fans and entertainment enthusiasts.

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Nikita Wagh
- March 21, 2024 | 6:54 PM IST
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The wait is over! The TATA IPL kicks off its opening day with a bang, not just for the on-field action, but also for the incredible entertainment lineup off the pitch. Get ready for a blend of cricketing legends, popular celebrities, and a dash of online fame!

Cricket Legends Reunite with a Twist:

Cricket fans are in for a treat! The opening ceremony features a reunion between batting giants Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag. But this isn’t your typical commentary – expect them to share untold stories and behind-the-scenes insights from their legendary clashes.

Entertainment Extravaganza:

JioCinema goes beyond just cricket with a diverse lineup of celebrities:

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Orry: The charismatic public figure will offer a fresh perspective on the game through his unique style.

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Badshah: The chart-topping singer will bring his electrifying energy to the commentary box, calling the action in Haryanvi to connect with local fans.

 

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Ravi Kishan: The renowned Bhojpuri actor will return to regale audiences with his earthy charm in the Bhojpuri feed.

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Munawar Faruqui: Bigg Boss 17 winner & standup comedian will add a dash of humor to the Gujarati feed, joining cricket expert Ajay Jadeja.

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Regional Focus for a Wider Audience:

The OTT platform will prioritize regional accessibility with commentary in multiple languages:

Haryanvi: Virender Sehwag’s commentary in his native dialect promises to reinvigorate the platform’s regional focus.

Gujarati: Munawar Faruqui’s inclusion adds a new flavor alongside established commentators.

Bhojpuri: Ravi Kishan’s return ensures fans can enjoy the action in their preferred language.

Viral Weekends: Where Cricket Meets Online Stars

JioCinema introduces “Viral Weekends,” featuring popular YouTubers and content creators like Techno Gamerz, Shiv Thakare, Lakshmi Manchu, and UK07 Rider. This will add a fun and interactive element, appealing to a younger audience and those who enjoy digital entertainment alongside their cricket fix.

The 17th edition of the IPL kicks off on March 22nd with a grand opening ceremony at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The ceremony, starting at 6:30 PM IST, will be followed by the much-anticipated match between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

Watch this space for more updates!

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