Cricket World Cup Finals: Match to be broadcast live in all district stadiums of Karnataka

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that the World Cup Final between India and Australia will be aired live in all district stadiums.

Published on: Nov 19, 2023, 10:32:16 IST

By Yamini C S

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Karnataka geared up for the much-anticipated Cricket World Cup final between India and Australia today, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announcing on social media that the match will be aired live in all district stadiums.

Karnataka DCM DK Shivakumar also wished Team India ahead of the clash, advising the players to “play with passion, determination, and unwavering spirit.” (AP/Representational image)

The CM wrote on microblogging site ‘X’, formerly Twitter, on Saturday night that the final match will be broadcast live on the big screens of all district stadiums in the state. He also urged cricket enthusiasts and supporters to make use of the facility and get together for the country.

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“In order to benefit all the cricket lovers of the country, the final match of tomorrow's World Cup tournament has been arranged to be broadcast live on big screens in all the district stadiums of the state. I request cricket fans to use this opportunity to relive the exciting moments of the final match,” CM Siddaramaiah wrote in the post.

The Deputy Chief Minister of the state, DK Shivakumar, also wished Team India ahead of the clash, advising the players to “play with passion, determination, and unwavering spirit.”

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“I extend my warmest wishes to the Men in Blue as they prepare to face Australia in the Cricket World Cup final today. As the entire nation eagerly awaits for this final spectacular display, play with passion, determination, and unwavering spirit. May our boys' determination and grit lead them to victory! #INDvsAUSfinal #Worldcupfinal2023,” He wrote on social media.

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Other political leaders including the BJP unit of Karnataka also wished the team well, writing, “Chakde Team India….”

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Yamini C S
Yamini CS is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with nearly six years of experience in digital journalism. She is part of the India News desk, where she works on a wide range of stories cutting across civic issues, city-based developments, politics, governance, public policy, breaking news, trending topics, and international affairs that have an impact on India. Her role involves tracking fast-moving developments, verifying information from official and on-ground sources, and presenting news in a clear, accessible format for a digital-first audience. A significant part of her work includes handling live blogs during major news events, such as elections, court verdicts, political developments, civic disruptions, protests, weather-related alerts, and unfolding national or international incidents. Through live coverage, she focuses on timely updates to help readers follow complex stories as they evolve. Before moving to the broader India News desk, Yamini was associated with the Bengaluru desk at Hindustan Times, where she extensively covered urban governance, infrastructure, traffic and transport issues, weather events, public grievances, and civic administration in the city. This experience strengthened her grounding in city reporting and sharpened her focus on citizen-centric journalism. She began her career as a correspondent with Reuters after completing a postgraduate diploma in journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Her early training instilled a strong emphasis on accuracy, sourcing, and news ethics, which continue to shape her reporting style. Outside of work, Yamini enjoys reading across genres, listening to music, and spending time with her family, which help her maintain balance in a fast-paced newsroom environment.Read More

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