Amy Jackson to perform at opening ceremony of IPL 10 today

The opening ceremony of the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), set to kick off at Uppal's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, on Wednesday . The ceremony will have a host of special programmes, including a performance by Bollywood actress Amy Jackson.Adding to their excitement is the first match of the 20-20 tournament that'll see home team Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) -also the defending champions -clash with arch rivals Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).

No surprises then that tickets



for the first day first show sold out in no time, both over the counter and through online website, leaving those waking up at the last minute thoroughly disappointed.

The police authorities, meanwhile, assured spectators of a smooth entry into the stadium on Wednesday . “The police has taken all the precautions -such as allotment of parking places, diversion points, installing signages and boards to prevent traffic jams,“ said N Divyacharan Rao, additional DCP (traffic) of Rachakonda.