US EditionGautam Gambhir Lauds BCCI for Honoring Armed Forces at IPL Final | Sports-Games
- The Indian Premier League's governing body has extended an invitation to the chiefs of India’s armed forces to be present at the IPL 2025 final on June 3, scheduled to be held at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
- This invitation and tribute came after the launch of Operation Sindoor on May 7, a military action undertaken in retaliation for the terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, which resulted in the deaths of 26 civilians.
- Operation Sindoor struck nine terror camps, killing around 100 terrorists, and led to cross-border shelling and a temporary IPL suspension from May 9 to May 17 amid rising India-Pakistan tensions.
- BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia announced that leaders and senior personnel of the Indian Armed Forces have been invited to the IPL final in Ahmedabad to honor the success of Operation Sindoor, with the closing ceremony dedicated as a tribute to their courage and dedication.
- The tribute highlights the armed forces' role in protecting national security and continues an ongoing IPL tradition of honoring their service with public displays and ceremonies.
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Gautam Gambhir Lauds BCCI for Honoring Armed Forces at IPL Final | Sports-Games
Gautam Gambhir Lauds BCCI for Honoring Armed Forces at IPL Final On Wednesday, head coach Gautam Gambhir evaded questions regarding Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from the Indian squad for the England tour, instead shifting focus to the BCCI's laudable initiative of inviting the country's armed forces chiefs to the IPL final in Ahmedabad.Iyer, currently in excellent form, was left out of India's 18-man roster for the Test series against England. Gambh…
BCCI invites service chiefs of armed forces for IPL 2025 final in tribute to Operation Sindoor
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited the service chiefs of the Indian armed forces to attend the final of the Indian Premier League 2025 in tribute to Operation Sindoor, PTI reported on Tuesday. The IPL 2025 final will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 3 between the last two standing teams that will remain at the end of the three playoff matches. To honour the armed forces for their efforts duri…
BCCI to honour Indian Armed forces during IPL 2025 closing ceremony
The BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) will be paying a special tribute to the Indian armed forces during the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025) closing ceremony, confirmed BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia.
IPL 2025 closing ceremony to be a tribute to Indian Armed Forces in wake of Operation Sindoor
The closing ceremony of IPL 2025 will be a tribute to the Indian armed forces. The BCCI has invited the Chief of Defence Staff, along with the Chief of Army Staff, the Chief of Navy staff and Chief of Air Staff for the ceremony at the Narendra Modi Stadium on June 3.
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