The final match of IPL 2025 is to be played on June 3, but the BCCI has started preparations for it from now on. The board has made a special plan and has decided to celebrate the success of Operation Sindoor. During this, the board will also organize a ceremony in honor of the Indian Armed Forces.
Let us tell you that the match between RCB and LSG on Tuesday will be the last match of the league stage. After this, playoff matches will be played from May 29. The final match will be played on June 3 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. For this, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will organize the closing ceremony.
Actually, the board has decided to celebrate the success of ‘Operation Sindoor’ and the army will be honored in the closing ceremony. BCCI has invited the CDS along with the Army Chief, Air Force and Navy Chief for the closing ceremony.
IPL 2025: Closing ceremony dedicated to the armed forces
BCCI secretary Devjit Saikia told Sportstar,
“𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚, 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒈𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒇𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑶𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒅 𝒖𝒔. 𝑨𝒔 𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝒐𝒇 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕, 𝒘𝒆 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒚 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒆𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒄𝒆𝒔.”
He further said,
‘𝑨𝒍𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒊𝒈𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒔𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒏𝒕𝒚, 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒚. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒆𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒆𝒇𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒐𝒑 𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒐𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒋𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝒓𝒎𝒚 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒃𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒉𝒊𝒎.’
Let us tell you that since the resumption of IPL 2025 from May 17, the BCCI has organized national anthem singing at many places. Players have been seen singing the national anthem before the match and messages like “Thank you, Armed Forces” have been shown on the stadium screens.
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