IND vs PAK Opening Ceremony Highlights: Country Comes To A Halt To Watch As Match Begins
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New Delhi: Hello cricket enthusiasts from around the world, ABP Live welcomes you to the live coverage from the grand stage of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. Today, on October 14 (Saturday), a momentous clash is set to unfold at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, as India and Pakistan, the arch-rivals, lock horns in match number 12 of the global cricket competition. It won't be an understatement to suggest that the IND vs PAK, World Cup 2023, clash is the most awaited encounter of the quadrennial tournament except the semifinals and the final. India enjoy a 7-0 dominance over Pakistan in the ODI World Cups when it comes to the head-to-head record against Pakistan but the Men in Green just cannot be ruled out, given the quality they possess.
The excitement is palpable, and we're here to bring you all the action and build-up to this historic encounter. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had chosen to not have a traditional opening ceremony for the tournament, but they have a special treat in store for you - a captivating pre-match musical ceremony.
This musical extravaganza is scheduled to commence at 12:30 PM IST and promises to set the perfect stage for the epic contest that lies ahead. We have not one, not two, but three acclaimed singers who will grace us with their melodious voices. Arijit Singh, Sukhwinder Singh, and Shankar Mahadevan, three icons of the music industry, will take the centre stage to electrify the atmosphere,
This 'Musical Odyssey' will not just be a prelude to the match but an integral part of the spectacle. So, join us in what will create an unforgettable experience for all of you joining from home or wherever you are.
Be a part of the pre-match musical ceremony that kicks off at 12:30 PM IST and then stay tuned as we lead you into the thrilling India vs. Pakistan encounter, scheduled to commence at 2 PM IST.
IND vs PAK Opening Ceremony LIVE: Fans Troll Neha Kakkar For Her Performance
Several fans took to X to share their disappointment on finding out about Neha Kakkar's performance. As IND vs PAK macth begins, fans cointune to share memes around Neha Kakkar; see.
So excited to watch Neha Kakkar live this afternoon in the #INDvsPAK game. pic.twitter.com/uX6xaYvRe8
— Shubham Sakhuja (@ishubhamsakhuja) October 14, 2023
Scene at Narendra Modi stadium when Neha kakkar perform pic.twitter.com/LMJrAywEHm
— narsa. (@rathor7_) October 14, 2023
Neha Kakkar starts singing in between Ind vs Pak match at Narendra Modi stadium
— Desi Bhayo (@desi_bhayo88) October 14, 2023
130,000 people in the stadium pic.twitter.com/p5kKyqkqR3
IND vs PAK, World Cup 2023 Live: Opening Ceremony To Not Be Broadcasted; Only For Viewers At The Stadium
The opening ceremony at IND Vs PAK match will not be broadcasted on any channel. It is only for the audiences and viwers who have paid to match physically. The annoucement came some time ago.
The pre-match ceremony won't be telecasted on Star Sports.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 14, 2023
- It's only for fans in the stadium. pic.twitter.com/p7JNvPstnF
IND vs PAK, World Cup 2023 Live: Arijit Singh Sings Lehra Do At Narendra Modi Stadium
Arijit Singh has begun his performance at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahemdabad. A fan from the event shared Arijit singing 'Lehra Do' from the venue where IND Vs PAK will match begin soon.
IND vs PAK, World Cup 2023 Live: Arjun Kapoor Shares 'Notice' Ahead Of Match
Taking to his Instagram stories a day before, Arjun Kapoor shared a 'notice' that said, “Aap jis number se sampark karna chahte hain woh kal 2 pm se 10 pm uplabdh nahi hai (the number you want to contact is not available from 2 pm to 10 pm) Ind vs Pak.”
IND vs PAK, World Cup 2023 Live: Varun Dhawan Shares Excitement Ahead Of Game
Varun Dhawan shared a picture of himself in a blue jersey with India written on it. "ndia India India khelenge hum dil se khelenge hum shaan se (we will play with all our heart and pride)…" read his caption.