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ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony Highlights: IND-W Vs SL-W Opener Kicks Off With Ghoshal Singing Anthem

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony Highlights: Get updates from the opening ceremony of the 13th edition of the tournament, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, which kicked off with the IND vs SL opener at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati

ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 opening ceremony live updates: Shreya Ghoshal to pay tribute to Zubeen Garg in curtain-raiser. Instagram
ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony Highlights: The opener between India women and Sri Lanka women at Barsapara Stadium got underway with both teams taking the field amid the national anthems, Nuwandha Senarathne singing ‘Sri Lanka Matha’ and Shreya Ghoshal performing India’s ‘Jana Gana Mana.’ The Assam Cricket Association has dedicated the ceremony to Zubeen Garg, with banners, special tickets for his fan club, and 10,000 complimentary passes for fans. BCCI secretary Devjit Saikia said the tribute reflects the emotions across the state. Former Indian women’s team captains are also present, and Shreya Ghoshal will perform a 13-minute tribute to Zubeen during the mid-innings break, adding a heartfelt touch to the celebration.
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ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Hello!

Hello and welcome back to our live blog! Today is the big day – the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 opening ceremony kicks off in Assam. Stay tuned for all the live updates.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Streaming Info

In India, ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 opening ceremony and matches will be available on JioStar and the JioHotstar app. Sky Sports will cover the UK and Ireland, Amazon Prime Video will stream in Australia, and Sky TV will handle New Zealand.

Viewers in Pakistan can tune in via PTV and Ten Sports, while Maharaja TV will cover Sri Lanka. In North America, Willow TV will stream the matches.

For regions without a dedicated broadcaster, ICC.tv will offer global streaming access.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Performers 

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that the opening ceremony of the ICC Women's ODI World Cup in Guwahati will feature a special musical tribute to the late Zubeen Garg, who recently passed away in Singapore.

The ceremony will include performances by acclaimed singers such as Shreya Ghoshal and Papon (Angarag Papon Mahanta), along with Joi Barua and the Shillong Choir Chamber, celebrating Garg’s legacy and the rich musical heritage of the region.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Time

The opening ceremony will take place on September 30 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, immediately preceding the tournament’s first match between India and Sri Lanka.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Shreya Ghoshal Is An Insider

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: Toss Update

Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl first against India.

ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: National Anthems Underway

The teams took the field for the anthems, as Nuwandha Senarathne sang ‘Sri Lanka Matha’ and Shreya Ghoshal performed India’s ‘Jana Gana Mana.’

That's A Wrap

The opening ceremony concludes with the national anthems of India and Sri Lanka. Now, all eyes turn to the pitch, follow our live blog for full coverage of India vs Sri Lanka.

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