Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan will take part in the opening ceremony for Indian Premier League season 5 (IPL 5) on April 3, 2012.
"Asia Cup over soon and then IPL ...opening extravaganza in Chennai .. and yours truly a small part of it ...nervous as hell. April 3 is the day for the opening, preparing for it already...getting back into the grind," he tweeted on twitter.
"And yes the show will be on Sony...meeting all the Captains and teams will be such an honour ..seen all of them on TV, now personally," he added.
"Mr. Bachchan will play a part in IPL opening ceremony," said by BCCI vice president Niranjan Shah to IANS. However, he refused to give any details.