of this year Cricket World Cup It is scheduled to start in India from Thursday but there are reports that fans of the game will not get to watch the opening ceremony.
Such events are a common ritual for many sporting events, and the last Cricket World Cup held in the subcontinent in 2011 saw a spectacular opening ceremony in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The 2011 tournament was jointly hosted by India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
The opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be played on Thursday between England and New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.
However, according to Indian media reports, the tournament organizers have no intention of holding an opening ceremony before the match begins.
Since the tournament cannot have a well-attended and well-attended opening ceremony, the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has organized a ‘Captain’s Day’ function in which captains of all 10 teams will participate.
The captain will have a photo shoot with the World Cup trophy and interact with the media at the function at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday.
In April this year, the BCCI organized a grand event to celebrate the launch of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which saw performances by several Bollywood stars.
Although the organizers have not officially ruled out holding the opening ceremony on Thursday, The Times of India quoted sources as saying that there was never any plan to hold the opening ceremony for the 2023 World Cup.
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The newspaper quoted sources as saying: ‘In the IPL you can have a short opening ceremony as the match starts in the evening. In this, the match starts in the afternoon.
Some reports said that the BCCI had earlier planned a star-studded opening ceremony in Ahmedabad for the World Cup, but those plans were eventually shelved.
Ranveer Singh, Arjit Singh, Tamannaah Bhatia, Shreya Ghoshal and Asha Bhosle in this event. Bollywood Celebrities were expected to attend.
The star-studded event was to be launched after the ‘Captains’ Day’ celebrations at the Narendra Modi Stadium and included fireworks and a laser show.
The first match of the tournament is a repeat of the final of the previous edition of England vs New Zealand 2019. At that time, under the leadership of Eoin Morgan, England won their first 50-over World Cup by defeating the Black Caps (New Zealand) in the final.
England, currently the 50-over and 20-over World Cup winners, are considered one of the favorites to win the tournament in the 2023 World Cup.
Jos Buttler-led England will be hoping to become the third team to defend the Cricket World Cup title after West Indies and Australia.
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