November 17 Evening Brief: Today's Top news and headlines from cricket world

1. Sri Lankan government expresses regret to ACC Chairman Jay Shah over Arjuna Ranatunga's comments

Sri Lanka's government officially conveyed regret to ACC President and BCCI's Secretary, Jay Shah, for Arjuna Ranatunga's remarks holding Shah responsible for Sri Lanka Cricket's decline. (READ MORE)

2. Reports: Dua Lipa to not perform in Ahmedabad's World Cup closing night

Rumours circulating about Dua Lipa performing in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 have stemmed down, and new reports state that she will not be performing. (READ MORE)

3. Sri Lanka President discusses dismal cricket condition with Jay Shah

Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said today that Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe discussed the disappointing state of cricketing affairs in the island nation with the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Jay Shah. (READ MORE)

4. ‘They’re a quality team, no real weaknesses’ - Josh Hazlewood on India's performance at World Cup

Ahead of the ODI World Cup 2023 final, pacer Josh Hazlewood lauded the Rohit Sharma-led side and called them a quality side with no real weaknesses. (READ MORE)

5. Rohit Sharma made part of school syllabus, picture goes viral

Recently, a picture has gone viral of a chapter on Rohit Shama in a school book. Several facts about Rohit can be seen on the page. (READ MORE)

6. Australia did not miss a beat and broke the back of South African side in semi-final: Faf du Plessis

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has provided insights into the reasons behind the team's defeat in the ongoing ODI World Cup semifinal against Australia. (READ MORE)

7. ‘It’s complete greed and over kill’ - Michael Vaughan dissatisfied with idea of India-Australia T20Is right after World Cup

Michael Vaughan lambasted the schedule of the players after the announcement of a T20I series between India and Australia, a few days after the ODI World Cup 2023 final. (READ MORE)

8. 'Giving respect to his masters shows how disciplined he is' - Mohammad Kaif lauds Virat Kohli's gesture for Sachin Tendulkar

Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif spoke on the impact of Virat Kohli’s 50th century and highlighted how he continues to respect his idol Sachin Tendulkar. (READ MORE)

9. ODI World Cup 2023: Daryl Mitchell thanks Ishan Kishan for generous gesture during India-New Zealand semi-final

Daryl Mitchell didn't forget Kishan's kind gesture of helping him through cramps and show of sportsmanship as he shared a story on his official Instagram handle and thanked the 25-year-old. (READ MORE)

10. 'Australia are still very vulnerable' - Gautam Gambhir after Pat Cummins and Co. advance to ODI World Cup final

Former India batter Gautam Gambhir stated that Australia are "vulnerable" after the Pat Cummins-led side advances to the 2023 ODI World Cup final against India with a win over South Africa in the semifinal. (READ MORE)