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West Indian all-rounder Dwayne Bravo is likely to miss the start of the 2017 Indian Premier League as he has not yet completely recovered from the hamstring injury which he suffered during the Big Bash League, while playing for the Melbourne Renegades. Speaking to Cricbuzz, Keshav Bansal, the owner of the Gujarat Lions, the franchise Bravo plays for in the League, said that they were expecting the all-rounder to join the squad during the first week of April and added that he may be unavailable for the initial few games....

The former Kiwi skipper has termed their relationship as ‘outstanding’ and has also maintained that owing to the healthy atmosphere in the dressing room, his side has made it to the finals this season. “Between the two of them, it has been outstanding. Much (has been) made of the relationship. Certainly sitting with them, it has been influential for the youngsters, beneficial for the senior players, and it has been helpful for me,” Fleming told reporters....

The maximum number of overseas player that can be bought at the auction is eight but only four can feature in the playing XI. In most of the teams, a big chunk of their squad is just warming the bench while others perform on the field. So out of all the overseas players who have been warming the benches for their respective teams. Here are the four players who don’t deserve to be on the bench....

In reply, KKR lost a few early wickets before Andre Russell tried to bring them back by smashing a few sixes. However, some final bowling by the DD bowlers made sure that the two-time champions would fall short by 55 runs. This was the first time in 5 years that KKR lost an IPL match by more than 50 runs. Let’s take a look at five talking points of the match....

The DaydreamerDan brand is boundless. From cooking lasagna dressed as Garfield to getting lost in a rogue-like title or tabletop role-playing game, his audience of over 50,000 across TikTok and Twitch found a liminal space to be every fabric of themselves. “I still think it’s wild that somebody would want to watch me cook, drink milkshakes, and play video games,” Daniel said during a phone interview with Lifewire. “It’s so strange to me because it’s something I would have never expected… how these communities can form due to shared values or being able to share a laugh....

The Italian – who took charge of the club from Massimo Cellino in May 2017 – says he is considering three investment proposals for the Championship outfit. He has confirmed one is from the owners of Ligue 1 champions PSG, Qatari Sports Investment (QSI), who were linked with a potential takeover at Elland Road earlier this year. The others are from a Leeds fan based in the United States and the owner of an unidentified Italian club....

As part of the partnership, Li-Ning will provide Indian athletes and officials with sports competition and training apparel, leisure wear and footwear for the Asian Games 2018, 2018 Summer Olympic Youth Games and Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. On the new partnership, IOA president Narinder Batra said, “We are pleased to announce Li-Ning as the official sports apparel partner of the Indian contingent until 2020 Olympic Games. This partnership represents the rising stature of Indian sports and at this crucial juncture to find a like-minded partner like Li-Ning gives us and our athletes a great boost....

Lausanne, Jan 10 (AFP) Officials from North and South Korea will meet at the International Olympic Committee’s headquarters on January 20 to hammer out the details of the North’s participation at next month’s Winter Games, the IOC said today. “The participants will be a delegation from the PyeongChang 2018 Organising Committee and delegations from the (Olympic committees) of the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), all led by their respective presidents, as well as high-ranking government officials and the IOC members in both countries,” the IOC said....

“For the IOC, this was always about an American bid put forward by the United States Olympic Committee,’” Bach told the Associated Press. “This invitation phase is also an opportunity to determine which city will eventually be chosen by an NOC. We are confident that USOC will choose the most appropriate city for a strong U.S. bid.” MORE: Photos from Pan Am Games | Sports returning to Summer Olympics? | 2022 Games suffer...

The choice of laptops is much broader now than in years past, with hybrids (2-in-1s), touchscreen models and your basic non-touch laptop. There’s another category, too: tablets which become laptops when you connect a keyboard. For many people this is an exciting prospect because you can do everything on one device, and you need only buy one device. With Microsoft’s Surface Pro and now the iPad Pro, is there any reason to replace an aging laptop?...

For iPhone 13 Pro owners, the iPhone 14 Pro might be the obvious choice. However, before you rush to upgrade to the iPhone 14 Pro from the iPhone 13 Pro, let’s take a closer look into how the two differ and, ultimately, whether the iPhone 14 Pro is worth your money. Design and Colors Starting with the design, the iPhone 13 Pro and 14 Pro have more similarities than differences....

As per the research, front camera may stop working when the phone is kept under direct sunlight for long hours, it is stuck due to some unknown reason or storage is already full to compile any more pictures. There could be a crash in camera app or other software/hardware problems as well. Whatever be the case of the iPhone 6 Plus camera not working, we will do our best to deliver you the solutions....

Here to take on the Galaxy S6, Xperia Z5, One M9 and other smartphones, the iPhone 6S is available in two models. Apple launched them alongside the iPad Pro, iPad mini 4 and new Apple TV at its launch event last night. With the phones being extremely similar, we’ve split this article up into two sections to explain what is different and what it the same – rather than going through various different aspects one at a time....

As first reported (opens in new tab) by Motherboard, the bug means that iOS 12.4 is the first version of the software that can be readily jailbroken in years – but it also makes the new version of Apple’s mobile OS particularly susceptible to digital nasties. Spyware – a type of malware that infiltrates a device without the user’s knowledge and allows the hacker to steal sensitive information – was highlighted as the main concern, with one security boffin telling the Vice website that “any up to date iPhone” could be hacked remotely through Safari....

However, while many Android users may find Apple prices to be ridiculously high, the leading tech giant commands a large and loyal fan base to its account. There are many who wish to buy an iPhone but can’t afford its high-end devices like the iPhone 11. The new iPhone SE 2020 aims to cater to these sections of smartphone users. Here’s our review of iPhone SE 2020 The sleek iPhone SE (2020) comes in an ‘iPhone 8’ like design....

IPL has also witnessed several brothers featuring for various teams across the league. Here is a list of the 5 famous brothers in IPL history, and an analysis of their performance and success in the league. #5 Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya The hard-hitting duo of Krunal Pandya and Hardik Pandya have been playing for Mumbai Indians and are a major reason behind Mumbai’s successful run in the last four years of IPL....

The unavailability of the key players even for a shorter duration of the tournament has been a major headache for the franchises as they find themselves in a position to find out the perfect replacements to balance as well as strengthen their squads. The teams have to change their strategies once again, keeping in mind the new signings. Some replacements were signed in the middle of the season, whereas some well before the start of the season....

Hopes and prayers aside, it has been clinical on the part of the defending IPL champions to play the way they have in the 7 games post the UAE leg. Rohit and co. have looked assured, and much more confident of their abilities. In the UAE leg, you always got the feeling that they didn’t enjoy their cricket, and were due for a mistake or two just when you thought it was going to be MI’s day....

Squads: Chennai Super Kings: Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Ravindra Jadeja, David Hussey, Mithun Manhas, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishwar Pandey, Mohit Sharma, Samuel Badree. Royal Challengers Bangalore: Chris Gayle, Parthiv Patel, Virat Kohli (captain), AB de Villiers, Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Rana, Mitchell Starc, Muttiah Muralitharan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Abu Nechim, Varun Aaron. 0 votes

The squads: Delhi Daredevils: Kevin Pietersen (captain), Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Murali Vijay, Quinton de Kock, JP Duminy, Kedar Jadhav, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Shahbaz Nadeem, Wayne Parnell, Jaydev Unadkat, Mohammed Shami Chennai Super Kings: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain/wicketkeeper), Suresh Raina, Ashwin Ravichandran, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohit Sharma, Mithun Manhas, Ishwar Pandey, Faf du Plessis, Brendon McCullum, Dwayne Smith, Ben Hilfenhaus 0 votes