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“Yesterday only we decided that we are not going for an appeal. We will be implementing the verdict given by the Mumbai High Court,” Shukla told reporters at the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) Stadium in Rajkot on Thursday. “After the court verdict, we are working out the plan by which the verdict can be implemented.” The HC ruling had stated all matches after April 30 scheduled to be held in the state of Maharashtra to be shifted out of the state, but Shukla said that the BCCI would be approaching the court in the hope that one more match is allowed at Pune as it is slated to host matches on April 29 and also, just two days later, on May 1....

The Glenn Maxwell-led unit played some fearless cricket to win back-to-back games and needed another win against Pune to proceed to the playoffs. However, the overly aggressive strategy that had yielded rich dividends in the game against Mumbai at the Wankhede Stadium backfired on a slower track as Punjab plummeted to 73 all out. Virender Sehwag lambasted the skipper, Maxwell, and other overseas players after the match, accusing them of playing irresponsibly in the must win game....

Delhi Daredevils mentor Rahul Dravid has said that close losses were one of the reasons that really cost the side in IPL 2017, but admitted that despite not making it through to the Playoffs, there were a lot of positives the franchise could take from the competition. “I think if you look at the last couple of years, I feel from the two years before that, we have shown some improvement and we have looked to go in the right direction but it’s not been enough,”...

“MS is one of the greatest minds I have interacted with. And he is the best wicket-keeper in the world. The one mind ahead of Dhoni’s is (Steven) Smith’s. My brief to Smith was – ‘win the championship’. It’s difficult to believe the way he has planned some dismissals; the tact and firmness with which he has dealt with tricky situations and the win-or-nothing attitude he has been able to infuse into the team (and) get them to gel as a unit,” Goenka told Hindustan Times....

CSK and their history of playoffs is not something new for the IPL fans. CSK will look to win their third title straightaway in their comeback season. With Ambati Rayudu, Shane Watson, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni in supreme form, no total is safe to defend against the men in yellow. However, there lies a concern with the rest of the lineup. Among them, the following four players should immediately step up their game before the playoffs....

Here, we take a look at four batsmen who were categorized in at least one of the types mentioned above prior to this IPL season but have staged a roaring coup to thwart the pre-conceived notions that were used to describe their game. #1 MS Dhoni There is a reason why MS Dhoni didn’t succumb to the taunts that were hurled at him since his association with the two-year IPL franchise, Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS)....

On the other hand, the talent of some experienced players is also met with opportunities to stake their claim in the national side. Other than providing a stage to the unexplored players from the domestic circuit, the IPL also serves as an ideal platform for the players who are facing hardships and struggles to make a comeback. Here on we look at 5 Indian players who may use IPL to make their place in the limited overs side....

A number of present International stars owe their cricket career to the Indian Premier League as they began to make a mark in international cricket thanks to IPL. IPL has given a number of players a platform to display their ability to the world. The likes of Ashwin, Jadeja, Maxwell, Faf Du Plessis, David Warner and a number of other players all became a regular member of their national teams after performing brilliantly in IPL....

I’m more excited than Narendra Modi planning a trip to Disneyland. But before we delve into this sticky goodness that is the world’s biggest T20 tournament, have you ever stopped to consider what your team’s logo is trying to say to you? No? Well, me neither. So with that in mind, let’s pull these shiny symbols of capitalism apart in a way that only marketing students can dream of....

While she believes that age is no barrier in rifle shooting, the costs associated with the sport are immensely high and it requires quality training and a qualified team of experts to guide and assist athletes along the way. Small contributions from each of us can ensure that national athletes like Ghatkar get access to the best facilities and training and represent India in all its glory. Ghatkar has proven her talent at various international tournaments and it is now our turn to give back and enable sportswomen like her to continue shining on the international circuit....

It also brought in fighters from across the globe to give Indian fighters the required exposure for future international events. Since it’s inception, the league has helped MMA become the second highest viewed sport online in India, behind cricket. Considering the popularity of cricket in India, SFL has successfully capture the young Indian market, which is slowly but surely entering the contact sports realm. Now heading into it’s third season, Sportskeeda caught up with SFL CEO Bill to discuss how the new edition will change India’s MMA scenario....

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Domestic smartphone-maker Intex technologies on Saturday announced the appointment of cricketer and Gujarat Lions captain Suresh Raina as its brand ambassador for a new range of speakers’ segment. “We are delighted to have Suresh Raina as the brand ambassador for the speakers’ segment,” said Nidhi Markanday, Director & Business Head (Consumer Durables & IT Peripherals) Intex Technologies, in a statement. Raina has been signed for one year and will be seen in a series of brand campaigns and activations for Intex speakers....

The results also confirm that a mucosal antibody reaction could provide long-lasting immunity to upper respiratory viruses including influenza, HIV, and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The investigational intranasal vaccine, created by Emergent Biosolutions Inc., is a recombinant, replicating adenovirus that was designed to develop antibodies to the protein found on the surface of the influenza virus. Compared to the traditional flu vaccine—which is made using animal cells or grown in fertilized chicken eggs, then administered by intramuscular injection—the design of the intranasal vaccine allows it to produce a more durable immune response....

The History of Ethernet Engineers Bob Metcalfe and D.R. Boggs developed Ethernet beginning in 1972. Industry standards based on their work were established in 1980 under the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) 802.3 set of specifications. Ethernet specifications define low-level data transmission protocols and the technical details manufacturers need to know to build Ethernet products such as cards and cables. Ethernet technology has evolved and matured in the years since....

Coaxial Cables Invented in the 1880s, coaxial cable (also called coax) was best known as the kind of cable that connected television sets to home antennas. Coaxial cable is also a standard for 10 Mbps Ethernet cables. When 10 Mbps Ethernet was most popular, during the 1980s and early 1990s, networks typically used one of two kinds of coax cable — thinnet (10BASE2 standard) or thicknet (10BASE5). These cables consist of an inner copper wire of varying thickness surrounded by insulation and another shielding....

Sometimes it may be possible that the file may be altogether corrupted and that’s why the error is shown. Also, you will face the same error if you will try to copy files from NTFS file system to FAT 32 and in that case you need to follow this article. Now if the all of the above is not true for you then you can follow the below guide to Fix Invalid MS-DOS function error in Windows 10....

In a statement sent Tuesday night to The Associated Press, Kenneth Wainstein said he wants to hear Mary Willingham's "firsthand experiences with student-athletes" as well as her observations about their "educational experience" at the school. MORE: Week 1 best games | Rematches to watch | Spring practice photos UNC hired the former U.S. Justice Department official to conduct a review of fraud in the formerly named African and Afro-American Studies Department, including no-show classes with significant athlete enrollments....

Safari has some minor changes in this version for Safari. The mapping app could see vital revamps on the iOS 6.1. Good news in this context is that the Apple bug that had been eating up into the JavaScript setting for the iPhone has been killed with the upgrade. The auto-change that was occurring with this bug caused a lot of users hassles. The update follows the previous upgrade to iOS 6....

On Thursday, McCaffery's Hawkeyes took the court in Indianapolis for their Big Ten tournament game against Northwestern in shooting shorts that supported Pat's battle. MORE: Big Ten Tournament | Tournament Week scoreboard Hopefully Fran and the team can rally behind the cause and put on a thrilling tournament performance.