The end of the 2023 World Cup draws near, with the final set for 19 November at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Adding to the excitement, the Indian Air Force is scheduled to conduct an airshow in Ahmedabad before the much-anticipated match.
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In an exciting announcement through a promotional video, Star Sports revealed that the renowned pop singer Dua Lipa will also grace the stage just before the commencement of the final. The attendance of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected, and the occasion is anticipated to attract several film stars.
This World Cup did not have a traditional opening ceremony, but a special program featuring singers Arijit Singh, Sukhvinder Singh, and Shankar Mahadevan was organised ahead of the India-Pakistan clash in Ahmedabad on 14 October.
In a bid to elevate the grandeur of the event, the Surya Kiran aerobatic team of the Indian Air Force will be delivering a special air show before the final.
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During the first drinks break, the crowd will witness a performance from Aditya Gadhvi. Ace musicians including Pritam Chakraborty, Jonita Gandhi, Nakash Aziz, Amit Mishra, Akasa Singh and Tushar Joshi will take centre stage after the end of the first innings. And then the laser and light show will be on during the first drinks break of the second innings.
Where and when is the closing ceremony of the World Cup scheduled to take place?
There will be an official closing ceremony for the tournament before the final on Sunday, 19 November, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Where to watch the live-telecast of ICC World Cup 2023 Closing ceremony?
All the action from the ICC World cup 2023 will be on the Star Sports Network in India.
How to live-stream the ICC World Cup 2023 closing ceremony online?
The ICC World Cup 2023 closing ceremony as well as the final match will be live streamed on Disney+ Hotstar app and website in India.
ICC World Cup 2023 Prize Money
The tournament has a US$10 million pot. The winner of the tournament will bag US$4 million, with the runners-up winning US$2 million.
India has been in exceptional form throughout the World Cup and they enter the final with a streak of 10 consecutive victories. In the semi-final clash against New Zealand, Virat Kohli brought up his 50th ODI century, surpassing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record. Mohammed Shami then stepped up and etched his name in history by becoming the first bowler to achieve three five-wicket hauls in a single edition of the 50-over World Cup.
On the other side, Australia held their nerve in a tight and nervy chase against South Africa at the Eden Gardens. The upcoming final between the two teams will be a reminiscent clash of the 2003 World Cup final.
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