Siliguri Celebrates KKR's Iconic Indian Premier League Trophy Tour Ahead Of IPL 2025

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Kolkata Knight Riders' Trophy Tour continued its grand journey on Sunday, bringing the celebration of their third TATA IPL title to Siliguri, often referred to as the Gateway of Northeast India.

The tour commenced at the breathtaking Coronation Bridge, a landmark that links Siliguri to Darjeeling. Following this, the coveted IPL trophy was put on display at Siliguri's ISKCON premises, nestled within a beautifully maintained garden.

This special showcase allowed fans an exclusive chance to witness the prestigious trophy up close, making for an unforgettable experience.

In honor of KKR's triumphant 2024 campaign, the event in Siliguri saw an overwhelming response from passionate supporters who gathered to admire the TATA IPL trophy and capture cherished moments alongside it.

As excitement for the upcoming season grows, the Trophy Tour is set to continue with stops in Patna on March 7 and Durgapur on March 9, before reaching its grand finale in Kolkata on March 16. Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their 2024 season by facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 22 at the iconic Eden Gardens.

KKR secured their third IPL trophy last season with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final. The franchise had previously lifted the coveted trophy in 2012 and 2014.

The 10-team tournament is slated to commence just 12 days after the Champions Trophy final on March 9. Matches will be held across 12 venues, featuring the traditional home grounds of all 10 franchises, along with Guwahati (the secondary venue for Rajasthan Royals) and Dharamsala (serving as Punjab Kings' additional home ground).