The Premier Badminton League (PBL) will witness Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez and music composers Salim-Sulaiman perform at the Opening Ceremony here on January 2.
Jacqueline will be seen dancing to the tunes of her famous dance numbers. This will be followed by Salim and Sulaiman performing on the PBL anthem. Some more captivating performances will also follow.
"The PBL will have the required glitz and glamour through this opening ceremony and will be followed by the high-intense sporting battles. I welcome both Jacqueline Fernandez and Salim-Sulaiman and look forward to their performance which will make the event memorable," PBL chairman Akhilesh Das Gupta said.
The six-team PBL will be held from January 2 to 17 and with the opener between Mumbai Rockets and Awadhe Warriors.
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