The 2025 IPL season begins at Eden Gardens with Kolkata Knight Riders facing Royal Challengers Bangalore. Fans anticipate performances by Disha Patani, Shreya Ghoshal, and Karan Aujla at the opening ceremony. Virat Kohli will draw attention, with hopes of Anushka Sharma cheering him on, reminiscent of her memorable performance in the 2015 IPL opening ceremony.
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