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Wolvaardt's young South Africa side needs responsibility, not token opportunities
The Zimbabwe series can deepen South Africa's squad if new players receive repeatable jobs and the chance to solve difficult overs themselves.
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Cricket's September selection decisions
Australia's Test options, England's batting support and South Africa's next generation: the choices that shape teams before the next major series.
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Wolvaardt's young South Africa side needs responsibility, not token opportunities
The Zimbabwe series can deepen South Africa's squad if new players receive repeatable jobs and the chance to solve difficult overs themselves.
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Wolvaardt's young South Africa side needs responsibility, not token opportunities
The Zimbabwe series can deepen South Africa's squad if new players receive repeatable jobs and the chance to solve difficult overs themselves.
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Pietersen's value to England will be in the choices between the big shots
England's new white-ball mentor can help most by sharpening decisions against spin and pressure, not by asking every batter to copy his style.
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Australia's South Africa squad offers options; the XI still needs a clear identity
Kuhnemann, Neser and Connolly broaden Australia's choices, but conditions and workload should decide the balance—not the comfort of covering every possibility.
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