‘Aree chunaa laga diyaa’ – Fans react as rumors about Dua Lipa performing at ODI World cup 2023 final turns out to be fake.
The final of ODI World Cup 2023 is scheduled to take place on November 19 at Ahmedabad.
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Nov 17, 2023 7:37 pm
As the ODI World Cup 2023 inches towards its climactic conclusion, the excitement among cricket enthusiasts is palpable. Hosts, India are gearing up to face the formidable Australia in a showdown at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. While the cricketing world eagerly awaits the epic battle on the field, rumours of a star-studded closing ceremony have added an extra layer of anticipation.
Initially, whispers circulated about mega pop star, Dua Lipa gracing the finale with a spectacular performance. However, recent reports have debunked these rumours, dashing the hopes of fans around the world who were eager for a musical extravaganza to complement the cricketing spectacle.
Dua Lipa (Source: Twitter)
The final promises to be a glittering affair, with reports indicating that the Indian Air Force will kick off the celebrations with a breathtaking air show before the commencement of the match. Adding to the grandeur, the Prime Ministers of both India and Australia are expected to be in attendance, further elevating the significance of the event. However, the major spotlight was on the rumoured appearance of pop sensation Dua Lipa at the closing ceremony. Known for her electrifying performances at various sporting events, including the UEFA Champions League, Dua Lipa’s potential involvement had fans buzzing with excitement.
Dua Lipa rumours debunked: ODI World Cup 2023 final Shifts focus back to on-field battle!
The source of the rumours was traced back to a video posted by Star Sports on social media. The video featured cricketers KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Kane Williamson, and Darly Mitchell posing fun questions to Dua Lipa. Shubman Gill’s playful query about which song she would perform at the opening and closing ceremonies of the ODI World Cup sparked speculations. Dua Lipa’s response, suggesting her song “Physical” would be fitting for a sports event, fueled the rumours.
However, recent clarifications have confirmed that the video was a lighthearted production, recorded before the start of the World Cup, and the rumours of Dua Lipa’s performance at the closing ceremony are untrue.
While fans may feel a twinge of disappointment at the dashed hopes, the majority remains focused on the cricketing spectacle that awaits. The showdown between India and Australia is expected to be a thrilling contest, and for many, the cricket itself takes precedence over any potential musical performances.
As the world gears up for the grand finale, the cricketing community is poised for a memorable showdown at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, where the clash on the field promises to be the true highlight of the ODI World Cup 2023.
