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Anna Salai, Cosmopolitan Club Golf Links, Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600035, India
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N13° 1' 35.6" E80° 14' 10.25"
(13.026555555556, 80.236180555556)
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The opening ceremony of the fifth season of Indian Premier League (IPL) took place on the evening of 3 April 2012 in the YMCA College of Physical Education, Chennai. The ceremony was designed by Wizcraft Entertainment, and began at 19:30 IST, lasting almost two and half hours. The tickets for the ceremony were priced at ₹1,500,000 (US$22,000) and were available online at the official website of the IPL from 16 March 2012. Similar to the previous versions, the captains of the nine participating teams took the "MCC Spirit of Cricket" pledge. Various Bollywood actors, dancers, and musicians performed in the ceremony.