The opening ceremony of the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) cricket tournament was held at the D. Y. Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday, just before the first match of the tournament between Gujarat Giants and Mumbai Indians. The actresses Kiara Advani and Kriti Sanon and the famous singer AP Dhillon set the stage on fire with their electrifying performances at the ceremony.
Here are photos and videos from the star-studded ceremony
The #TATAWPL kicks off in style!
Kiara Advani’s entertaining performance gets the crowd going! pic.twitter.com/cKfuGOCpEC
— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 4, 2023
An energetic performance ahead of an energetic #TATAWPL!
Kriti Sanon lights up the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai pic.twitter.com/tcvQD8s0PV
— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 4, 2023
How about THAT for an electrifying performance #TATAWPL | @apdhillxn pic.twitter.com/CuYbqWEo0a
— Women’s Premier League (WPL) (@wplt20) March 4, 2023
Talkinga about the Women’s Premier League, the cricket franchise league is run by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) and is the premier women’s T20 cricket league in India, surpassing the Women’s Hundred and the Women’s Big Bash League as the richest women’s cricket league in the World in its inaugural season itself. The league, which consists of five teams, will see 22 matches in its inaugural edition, including 20 round-robin games, a playoff, and a final.
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