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Jane Campion rounded off a perfect weekend in Hollywood's award season by winning the top prizes at the Critics Choice Awards, setting her dark Western "The Power of the Dog" as the film to beat at the Oscars.

Ahead of the tenth season of the IPL that will run from April 5 to May 21, there will be a player auction in Bangalore on February 20 at which 351 cricketers go under the hammer. The list of 351 includes 122 capped, 223 uncapped and six Associates players.

The 2023-24 NBA season has begun with an exciting twist as the league introduces its first in-season tournament. Stephen Curry remains the highest-paid player, earning just under $52 million. Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant is close to breaking into the top 10 on the all-time scoring list.

The legends are coming, not just in a trickle or dozens but in hordes. One could be in for copious quantities of legends cricket in the next three weeks – sometimes same cricketers in different leagues. Road Safety World Series and Legends League Cricket T20 will take over the telly once the Asia Cup ends in Dubai and before the World Cup starts in Australia. If it comes across as an overdose, don’t say we have not warned you.

A look at what the eight IPL franchises did at the players auction in Bangalore.

Ahead of Monday’s IPL 2017 player auction in Bangalore, here’s a look at how the eight franchise are stacked up and what kind of players they may want to acquire.