Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan delivered a dazzling performance at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday (March 30) as part of the IPL 2025 opening ceremony. Her electrifying dance moves set the stage ablaze ahead of Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) match, blending Bollywood glamour with cricket fever to create an unforgettable evening for fans.
Sara Ali Khan sets the stage on fire
Sara’s performance began at 6:30 pm IST, an hour before the match kicked off. She danced to a medley of her hit songs, mesmerizing the audience with her energy and charisma.
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Fans cheered and grooved along as Sara brought her trademark vibrancy to the event, making it one of the most memorable moments of this year’s IPL celebrations.
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A unique approach to the IPL Opening Ceremony
The IPL 2025 season marks the league’s 18th anniversary, and for the first time in its history, every venue is hosting its own opening ceremony. This innovative approach began at Eden Gardens in Kolkata and continued in Guwahati with Sara Ali Khan’s performance. The trend aims to offer localized entertainment while celebrating cricket’s widespread appeal across India.
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In addition to Sara’s performance, Guwahati’s opening ceremony featured a special drone show that added a futuristic touch to the festivities. The combination of Bollywood glamour and cutting-edge technology elevated the event’s grandeur.
High stakes on the field
Following Sara’s performance, attention shifted to the cricketing action as RR faced CSK in a crucial encounter. Both teams were eager to bounce back after previous defeats, adding competitive intensity to the evening.
Unfortunately for CSK fans, their team failed to reach the finish line, losing their second consecutive match this season.
The Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side is currently placed at the seventh spot in the IPL 2025 point table. The franchise will next square off against Delhi Capitals on Saturday, April 5.
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