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In India, the postponement of sports events has significantly impacted local products and industries. For instance, the Indian Premier League (IPL), a major cricket tournament, was delayed due to various reasons such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This delay affected the sales of local merchandise like jerseys, bats, and other cricket equipment manufactured by Indian companies. Additionally, events like the Kabaddi World Cup and local football leagues have been postponed, leading to reduced demand for sports goods produced by small-scale Indian artisans. These postponements have also influenced the promotion of Ayurvedic health products, which are often associated with sports nutrition in India. Overall, the shift in event schedules has disrupted the market for indigenous sports-related items, highlighting the interconnectedness of sports and local economies in India. |