IPL 2025 Final: A Night of Music and Patriotism in Ahmedabad

A Night to Remember

Ahmedabad is gearing up for an unforgettable evening as cricket, music, and national pride converge in a spectacular celebration for the TATA IPL 2025 Final. The grand finale, scheduled for June 3 at the renowned Narendra Modi Stadium, will feature a remarkable musical tribute by the esteemed Shankar Mahadevan.

Musical Tribute to the Armed Forces

Titled 'A Tribute to the Indian Armed Forces,' this performance promises to evoke deep emotions and set the perfect tone before the thrilling climax of the tournament. Gates will open at 6:00 PM, welcoming fans to the world's largest cricket venue for a soul-stirring show that blends national pride with musical brilliance.

Official Announcement

The IPL's official social media account announced:

“A Grand #Final. A Grander Salute. As the final chapter of #TATAIPL 2025 unfolds, we pause to honour our nation’s true heroes – the Indian Armed Forces. Prepare for an evening where music inspires and patriotism shines, led by the incredible Shankar Mahadevan.”

A Heartfelt Gesture

A Grand #Final. A Grander Salute. 🫡

As the final chapter of #TATAIPL 2025 unfolds, we take a moment to applaud our nation’s true heroes, the Indian Armed Forces. 🇮🇳💙

Get ready to witness an unforgettable evening where patriotism takes centre stage and music moves the soul,… pic.twitter.com/QucxvMXhAW

— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) June 2, 2025

This tribute transcends the realm of cricket, honoring the bravery and sacrifices of those who protect the nation while celebrating the unifying power of sports.

Shankar Mahadevan's Performance

Renowned for his powerful vocals and connection to patriotic themes, Shankar Mahadevan is set to deliver a performance that will resonate deeply with audiences. Known for iconic songs like 'Breathless' and the emotionally charged 'Maa Tujhe Salaam,' Mahadevan's tribute is anticipated to be one of his most significant performances.

Event Details

Tribute To Indian Armed Forces

The official event poster beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the occasion, showcasing Mahadevan against a backdrop of the tricolor and the grand stadium, with the phrase 'A Tribute to the Indian Armed Forces' prominently displayed beneath the TATA IPL Final logo.

As cricket enthusiasts gather to witness the crowning of the new IPL champion, they will also partake in an evening dedicated to honoring the nation's heroes through the universal language of music.

Event Schedule