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South Africa in the Test Championship final should be celebrated not belittled

Claim the Proteas got there ‘on the back of beating pretty much nobody’ shows lack of respect for their achievements

The Guardian - UK

It was unacceptable, we didn't get a choice: Rabada on scheduling fiasco that rocked SA cricket

Kagiso Rabada criticizes scheduling fiasco, emphasizes importance of Test cricket, and praises BCCI's move to incentivize players.

The Hindu

Pakistan Super League hit by pullouts of overseas cricketers

Several international cricketers withdraw from Pakistan Super League due to overlapping schedules and cricket board restrictions.

The Hindu

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Explosion of T20 leagues amid packed cricket calendar challenges BBL resurgence

Australia’s Big Bash League has seen a rise in average crowds but the threat of more lucrative short-form competitions looms large

The Guardian - AU

Pitch full length, attack stumps and setting up straighter field placement should be mantra, Donald advises English pacers

Allan Donald advises England pacers to pitch full length deliveries, attack the stumps, and set straighter field placements against India.

The Hindu

‘I remember telling Rahul Dravid I can’t believe Sachin Tendulkar was better than Virat Kohli’

South Africa's Test head coach Shukri Conrad reflects on his journey, the importance of Test cricket & the impact of SA20.

The Hindu

CA take up fight for longer series to preserve Tests

Calls from skipper Pat Cummins and national team coach Andrew McDonald for minimum three-Test series will be worked through with the ICC by Cricket Australia.

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Suryakumar doesn't quite know what to do in ODIs but he is a freak in T20 cricket, says Hussain

Nasser Hussain backs South Africa to win T20 World Cup, hailing Suryakumar Yadav as "freak" in T20 cricket.

The Hindu

Steve Waugh slams South Africa for naming depleted squad, ICC for not caring about Test cricket

Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh has slammed the International Cricket Council and top cricket boards, including the BCCI, for not caring about Test cricket after South Africa named a depleted red-ball squad for the tour of New Zealand, prioritising its T20 league over the longest format.

The Hindu

Money, power and time: Is the future of 50-over cricket on the line?

With the increasing lure of franchise cricket and uneven distribution of money- the future of ODIs hangs in the balance.

Al Jazeera

Bavuma’s laidback South Africa seem a different World Cup proposition

Following a record-breaking demolition of Sri Lanka in their opening match, the Proteas look relaxed and all the better for it

The Guardian - UK

Liam Dawson admits ‘big decision’ over T20 money if England Test call comes

The County Championship player of the year would earn more at South Africa’s T20 league than from playing five Tests for England in India

The Guardian - UK

We are looking at the future, and it isn’t reassuring

Between Wickets

The Hindu

England one-day captain Jos Buttler offered game-changing multi-year IPL deal

England white-ball captain Jos Buttler has been a regular for IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals since 2018 and they are planning to offer him a big money multi-year deal to represent all their franchises

Daily Mirror

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The Guardian - AU

The IPL is back, and the imperial march of franchise cricket continues unabated

As the IPL strides other cricket adapts, rationalises or dies. How does Australia reckon with this rapidly changing landscape?

Daily Mirror

Ex-England women's coach hopes trailblazing work with Jos Buttler will help open doors

Former England women's head coach Lisa Keightley is currently working as Paarl Royals' tactical performance coach and hopes that other female coaches will also be given opportunities to work in men's cricket

AFP

Australia the team to beat in Women's T20 World Cup

Cape Town (AFP) - Defending champions Australia have undergone significant changes in their squad but remain the team to beat in the Women's T20 World Cup which starts in Cape Town on Friday.

Evening Standard

Jos Buttler hails ‘phenomenal’ Jason Roy after century in England’s defeat to South Africa

Jos Buttler hailed Jason Roy’s “phenomenal” innings as the under-pressure England opener returned to form in fine style during Friday’s ODI defeat to South Africa.

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South Africa vs England: Temba Bavuma eyes new beginnings with World Cup qualification on line for Proteas

The Proteas currently sit 11th in the ICC’s Super League ranking

The Guardian - UK

There is no ‘T’ in SA20 and maybe no future for venerable South Africa Test side

From now on everything in South African cricket will be geared around making a success of the latest 20-overs competition – it’s quite a risk

Evening Standard

SA20: South Africa bank on new T20 competition to fund cricket future as IPL influence alters landscape

A more club-oriented future looms for cricket as the latest addition to a crowded T20 global calendar launches on Tuesday

AFP

After Test struggles, South Africa pin hopes on new T20 league

Cape Town (AFP) - Two days after the end of a humiliating Test tour of Australia by South Africa, a new Twenty20 league, the SA20, will be launched in Cape Town on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Enticing sugar rush of South Africa’s T20 competition could prove costly

The SA20 auction left some top Proteas players unsigned but CSA believes league backed by IPL will have a positive effect

AFP

South Africans attract highest prices at T20 tournament auction

Johannesburg (AFP) - South Africans attracted the highest prices while several leading international players went unsold at the SA20 Twenty20 tournament auction in Cape Town on Monday.

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