Indian playback singer Shankar Mahadevan, along with his sons Siddharth and Shivam performed "Sabse aage honge Hindustani" and 바카라Dushman ke chhakke chhudaa de, hum India wale바카라 among other songs on Tuesday (June 3, 2025) as national fervour was the main theme of the closing ceremony, ahead of the Indian Premier League final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings in Ahmedabad. 바카라Honouring the Indian armed forces바카라, 바카라Salute to the armed forces바카라 and 바카라Thank you armed forces" were the messages displayed across the digital boards used for advertising and sharing match-related information near the boundary as well as on the first tier of the Narendra Modi Stadium.
The Mahadevan family enthralled the near-capacity crowd. The songs from war-themed movie Lakshya titled 바카라Kandhon se milte hai kandhe바카라 and 바카라Lakshya바카라, 바카라Ae watan mere aabaad rahe tu바카라, 바카라Vande Mataram바카라 (AR Rahman composed) were among the numbers performed with "Sabse aage honge Hindustani" being the final one.
The ceremony took place before the summit clash of the 18th edition of world바카라s most cash-rich league, the hotly-awaited RCB vs PBKS encounter. The players trained in the background with RCB being the first team to take the field for their warm-ups, followed by their rivals PBKS soon after.
Later, PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and put Rajat Patidar's men in to bat.
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Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kyle Jamieson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood
The tournament was suspended for 10 days in May when India바카라s armed forces were executing Operation Sindoor 바카라 a military operation in response to terrorists killing 26 Indian citizens in Kashmir's Pahalgam.
(With PTI inputs)
