The anticipation for the IPL 2024 opening ceremony is palpable as the stage is set for a grand kickoff on March 22. The extravaganza promises a captivating start with Bollywood luminaries Tiger Shroff and Akshay Kumar headlining the performances. Adding to the musical allure, the event will feature the legendary AR Rahman and the melodious Sonu Nigam showcasing their talents. The spectacle will unfold at the M A Chidambaram stadium in Chennai.
In a departure from the usual schedule, the toss for the opening match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take place at 7:30 pm, preceding the start of the game at 8 pm. This adjustment is to accommodate the elaborate opening ceremony, ensuring fans are treated to a complete entertainment package.
IPL 2024 heralds not only sporting fervor but also significant financial stakes. Franchises have invested substantial sums in building competitive teams, while sponsors have matched this enthusiasm. TATA Group, for instance, secured the title sponsorship with a staggering ₹2,500 crore deal spanning five years, a significant escalation from previous editions.
In the digital domain, JioCinema, under Viacom18, secured the rights with a mammoth ₹24,000 crore deal, valid from 2023 to 2027. Meanwhile, Star India clinched the television rights for a comparable amount, amounting to a colossal broadcasting deal totaling nearly ₹50,000 crore.
For fans eager to catch the IPL 2024 opening ceremony live, JioCinema offers free streaming via its app and website starting at 6:30 pm. On the television front, viewers can tune in to various channels under the Star Sports Network India banner, including Star Sports 1, Star Sports 2, Star Sports 3, and their HD counterparts.
With such star-studded performances and high financial stakes, IPL 2024 promises to captivate audiences worldwide, marking the beginning of yet another thrilling season of cricketing action and entertainment.
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