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‘Musical Ceremony’ before high-voltage Pak-Ind clash in WC 2023
Many film stars including Amitabh Bachchan and Rajnikanth are expected to participate in the musical event.
Ahmedabad: A special 'musical ceremony' will be held before the high-voltage clash between Pakistan and India in the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup 2023.
According to Indian media reports, a special musical event will be held at the Ahmedabad Cricket Stadium ahead of the Pakistan-India clash scheduled for October 14, which will be attended by leading stars from the Indian film industry.
According to Indian media, many other film stars including Amitabh Bachchan and Rajnikanth are expected to participate in the musical event.
The reports also suggest that the duration of the musical event will be half an hour which will start at 12:40pm and end at 1:10pm.
Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) Secretary Anil Patel said that they have taken approval for the event and the arrangements have been completed.
Anil Patel added: “Some officials of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and 20 to 25 Pakistani journalists will also participate in the musical event”.
Due to the lack of opening ceremony of the mega event, disappointment was expressed by the fans, after which the Indian Cricket Board has decided to hold a special ceremony before Pakistan-India match.
It is pertinent to note that India is hosting the ICC World Cup this year and the opening ceremony of the mega event was canceled due to security concerns.