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Shabnim Ismail Stages Dramatic Return for South Africa’s T20 World Cup Bid

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In a significant boost for South African cricket, veteran speedster Shabnim Ismail has announced her dramatic return from retirement, bolstering the Proteas' squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup. Her inclusion, alongside the availability of key players Marizanne Kapp and Dane van Niekerk, promises an exciting campaign for the Laura Wolvaardt-led side.

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BBL Privatisation Under Scrutiny: CA’s Challenges and Player Demands

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Cricket Australia finds itself at a crossroads as its ambitious plan to privatise parts of the Big Bash League (BBL) faces significant resistance from several key states and growing frustration from star players. CA chief executive Todd Greenberg has publicly acknowledged that the organisation could have communicated the rationale behind the privatisation efforts more effectively, while high-level discussions continue to navigate the contentious issue.

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Did Punjab Kings Miss a Trick? The Chahal Selection Dilemma

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In a rare tactical turn of events, Yuzvendra Chahal sat out the entire duration of the Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals clash. We explore the criticism and tactical reasoning behind this decision as the Kings continue their slump in the IPL 2026 season.

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Bangladesh Government Probes 2026 T20 World Cup Exclusion Fiasco

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In a significant move to address a major sporting diplomatic crisis, the Bangladesh government has established a special committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the national cricket team's absence from the 2026 T20 World Cup, a decision that ultimately led to their removal from the tournament.

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Rahul Dravid Joins ETPL: Becomes Owner of Dublin Guardians

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Former India captain and T20 World Cup-winning coach Rahul Dravid has officially entered the franchise ownership world, taking the helm of the Dublin Guardians ahead of the European T20 Premier League's inaugural 2026 season.