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Crisil expects the Indian tea industry to witness an 8% decline in revenue this fiscal year. During FY23, India’s tea exports stood at $817.54 million. “Domestic demand, which accounts for 82% of sales volume, should remain steady at 1,100 million kg this fiscal.

Thailand, and Sri Lanka, now Malaysia has declared that they will scrap entry visa requirements for citizens of India visiting the nation beginning 1 December, according to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The move comes as the nation looks to boost its tourism industry and Indians and Chinese form the largest chunk of tourists all over the world.

BCCI, this final match also signals the conclusion of Rahul Dravid's tenure as the head coach of the Indian team, as his two-year contract concludes with the World Cup, a TOI report stated. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has received confirmation from multiple sources that Rahul Dravid has chosen not to extend his role as the head coach, and he has communicated this decision to the BCCI. As a result, VVS Laxman, currently heading the second-string Indian team and serving as the head of the BCCI's National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru, is poised to step into the role. «Laxman has expressed his keenness for the job.

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ALSO READ: Suryakumar named India's captain for 5-match T20I series against Australia, starting 23 November The first of the three-match T20I series is scheduled for January 11 in Mohali, followed by the second and third matches on January 14 and 17 in Indore and Bengaluru, respectively. While Afghanistan and India have crossed paths in various Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and ICC events, this series marks the first time these nations will engage in a multi-match white-ball series.

Right now, the 'world is on fire,' says economist Larry Summers. India's neighbours — Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have all gone to IMF for help. But India is rock solid, with plaudits pouring in.

ALSO READ: ICC shifts Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 South Africa from Sri Lanka Among other things, the board approved new gender eligibility regulations for women’s cricket according to which male-to-female participants. Those who have undergone male puberty will not be eligible to compete in the international women’s game, as per the rule, irrespective of any surgical or gender reassignment treatment undertaken.

World Cup 2024, which will now be held in South Africa, said International Cricket Council in a press release on 21 November. The decision was taken by the apex cricketing board after the ICC Board met on Tuesday. Earlier, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) was suspended for breaching its obligations as a member, after ICC said that the country's cricket board failed to manage its affairs autonomously and without government interference.

ICC Board on Tuesday shifted the next year's men's Under-19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa, 11 days after the world governing body provisionally suspended the cricket body in the island nation due to government interference. In fact it was Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that had reached out to ICC and notified about the government interference in the running of cricket in the country. SLC and the Sports Ministry have been at loggerheads for some time.

eTukTuk (TUK) is proving to be a masterclass in blockchain use, with its ecosystem both encouraging the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and helping local economies. The belief in the project is growing at a staggering rate and with just 2 days left in the current presale stage, those interested will want to get involved as soon as possible.

MS Dhoni retired from international cricket three years ago. Yet he trended on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, on the day of the World Cup final between India and Australia. Many fans pointed out Dhoni is the only Indian captain to hit a 50 in World Cup finals. Current Team India skipper Rohit Sharma came very close to match Dhoni's feat but fell short by just 3 runs. Sharma fell for 47 runs off 31 balls but helped his team to a blazing start. This is the fourth time Team India are in the finals of ODI World Cup.

World Cup 2023 final clash against Australia at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, a symphony of cricketing records awaits. A potential third trophy in their grasp, Virat Kohli's run rampage, Rohit Sharma eyeing a personal best, Mohammed Shami chasing wicket glory — it's a blockbuster showdown where records would not just be broken; they are to be rewritten with every thrilling moment on the pitch.

India has been unbeaten so far in the tournament. India beat Australia by six wickets in its first match on October 8, 2023, in Chennai.

Google Doodle takes centre stage to commemorate the grand finale of the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. The clash for the championship unfolds between cricket giants India and Australia in a culmination of a tournament featuring ten nations showcasing cricketing prowess. From Afghanistan to Sri Lanka, the journey to this climactic moment has been a tapestry of intense competition and unforgettable moments, narrowing down to the knockout stage where the top four teams emerged. As the curtain descends on the tournament hosted by India, all eyes shift to the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, the arena where India and Australia will vie for the ultimate prize in cricket.

World Cup final on November 19. Since Hardik Pandya’s injury in the Bangladesh match a month back, India have played with the same team, with Suryakumar Yadav and Mohammed Shami in and Pandya and Shardul Thakur out. At the Narendra Modi Stadium, the final will be on the same pitch where Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja took four wickets each against Pakistan.

World Cup final in Ahmedabad. A showpiece match at the 130,000 capacity Narendra Modi Stadium — named after the Indian Prime Minister, who is expected to attend the game — will also feature a pre-match fly-past by the Indian Air Force as well as choreographed displays featuring dozens of dancers and light shows during the innings breaks. Everything promises to be on a suitably grand scale given India is the economic powerhouse of the game. But the cricket too could well live up to the occasion. Unbeaten hosts India have won 10 games in a row on their way to the finish of the tournament as they seek a third World Cup title to follow their stunning victory over the West Indies in a 1983 final at Lord's and a 2011 home triumph sealed with victory against Sri Lanka in Mumbai. Virat Kohli goes into the game as the tournament's leading batsman with 711 runs and having set a new record of 50 ODI hundreds in a 70-run semi-final win over New Zealand in Mumbai. That innings saw the star batsman break the mark of 49 ODI centuries he had shared with retired India great Sachin Tendulkar — a childhood hero of Kohli before the duo both featured in India's victorious 2011 side. Mohammed Shami, meanwhile, tops the tournament bowling charts with 23 wickets at just 9.13 apiece, despite being left out of the side for the first four games before an injury to Hardik Pandya paved the way for the paceman's dramatic return.

World Cup reaches its highly awaited climax. All eyes are set on the epic match between cricket powerhouses – India and Australia – as they go head-to-head in the ICC World Cup 2023 final on Sunday, November 19. Ten national teams participated in the ICC World Cup 2023 tournament, each competing fiercely for ultimate glory, hosted by India.

Mark Twain, sometimes reality is stranger than fantasy because fantasy is limited by one’s imagination; reality isn’t. India’s World Cup campaign is a wonderful example. Not even in anybody’s wildest fantasy would India have won 10 out of 10 matches, like the way Rohit Sharma’s blue brigade has done. Who would have thought that India would go on to beat every team: defending champions England, champions of champions Australia, run-machine South Africa, bigger-than-the sum-of-their-parts and their conquerors in the last edition New Zealand (twice), most-important-team-to-beat Pakistan, favourite opposition Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, while also avoiding any possible upsets against Afghanistan and Netherlands. But, it’s a reality now. India’s batsmen have piled on runs as if they were playing against ‘B’ teams.

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World Cup summit clash between India and Australia here on Sunday. This will be the second outing for Richard Kettleborough, who also stood in the final of the 2015 World Cup. His partner on that occasion was Kumar Dharmasena.

International Cricket Council (ICC) suspended the cricket board of Sri Lanka, citing the interference by the government, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on 17 November called Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Jay Shah and expressed regret over the remarks of Arjuna Ranatunga blaming him for the collapse of Sri Lankan cricket, reported The Hindu. Earlier, former World Cup-winning Sri Lankan skipper Arjuna Ranatunga had accused Jay Shah of 'running' and 'ruining' Sri Lanka Cricket. “The President spoke to Mr. Shah yesterday (Thursday) morning.