• Disha Patani delivered a sizzling performance at the IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony in Kolkata.

  • Despite the initial hiccup with Patani's performance being cut short, the IPL opening ceremony was a celebration of both cricket and Bollywood glamour.

Here’s how much Bollywood actress Disha Patani charged for her performance at the IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony
Disha Patani - IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony performance at the Eden Gardens (PC: X)

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Disha Patani delivered a captivating performance at the IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony held on March 22 in Kolkata, showcasing her glamorous dance moves to the delight of the audience. The event, hosted by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan at the Eden Gardens, marked the beginning of the 18th season of the Indian Premier League and featured a blend of entertainment and cricket.

Disha Patani shows her glamorous dance moves

Patani took centre stage with her electrifying dance routine, performing to popular tracks including “Arey Pagol Hoye Jabo Ami” and the title track from her film “Malang”. Her performance was characterized by high energy and stunning choreography, which resonated well with the packed stadium. Fans were treated to a visual spectacle as she showcased her impressive dance skills, captivating both attendees and viewers at home.

However, the excitement surrounding her performance was cut short when the live broadcast unexpectedly shifted to commentary just as she was in full swing. This abrupt transition left many fans disappointed and frustrated, prompting a wave of reactions on social media.

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The opening ceremony also featured performances from renowned singer Shreya Ghoshal and Punjabi artist Karan Aujla, creating a star-studded atmosphere. Ghoshal’s act included an impressive lineup accompanied by an 80-piece choir and a 100-piece orchestra, adding to the grandeur of the event. Shah Rukh further entertained the crowd by engaging in light-hearted interactions with cricket stars like Virat Kohli and Rinku Singh.

Despite the initial hiccup with Patani’s performance being cut short, the IPL 2025 opening ceremony was a celebration of both cricket and Bollywood glamour.

How much Disha Patani got paid for her performance at the IPL 2025 Opening Ceremony?

Disha Patani, known for her electrifying stage presence, reportedly charged ₹30 lakh for her performance at the ceremony. This fee aligns with her market value [₹22 lakh to 50 lakh] as a prominent figure in Bollywood, where top performers command significant sums for live appearances.

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