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Superstar Rajinikanth To Grace ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 As 'Distinguished Guest' With Golden Ticket

The ICC World Cup is scheduled to commence on October 5 in Ahmedabad, where the 2019 finalists, England and New Zealand, will face off in the opening match.

Chennai: The BCCI has announced that superstar Rajinikanth will be a "distinguished guest" at the upcoming ICC World Cup, extending to him the prestigious Golden Ticket that guarantees unhindered access throughout the tournament. BCCI Honorary Secretary Jay Shah had the honour of presenting this Golden Ticket to the renowned actor.

In a statement on their official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the BCCI celebrated Rajinikanth as "The Phenomenon Beyond Cinema" and acknowledged his extraordinary charisma and cinematic brilliance. Rajinikanth's appeal transcends language and culture, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of millions.

"The Phenomenon Beyond Cinema! 🎬 The BCCI Honorary Secretary @JayShah presented the golden ticket to Shri @rajinikanth , the true embodiment of charisma and cinematic brilliance. The legendary actor has left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions, transcending language and culture," part of their post on X read.

Here is BCCI's tweet:




The BCCI expressed immense excitement in announcing Thalaiva's presence at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 as a distinguished guest, believing that his iconic status will add a special aura to the biggest cricketing spectacle. The hashtag #GoldenTicket was used to commemorate this significant event.

The ICC World Cup is scheduled to commence on October 5 in Ahmedabad, where the 2019 finalists, England and New Zealand, will face off in the opening match. The issuance of Golden Tickets by the BCCI is part of a promotional strategy to enhance the grandeur of the event, offering VIP treatment to recipients during World Cup matches.

This development is a testament to Rajinikanth's global stardom and the widespread love and admiration he commands. As a distinguished guest, his presence is expected to elevate the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 to even greater heights, making it an unforgettable experience for cricket fans worldwide.

(With Inputs From PTI)

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