{"id":6906,"date":"2023-07-21T23:11:45","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T17:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=336577"},"modified":"2023-07-21T23:11:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T17:41:45","slug":"south-africas-sa20-prioritization-disrupts-test-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/south-africas-sa20-prioritization-disrupts-test-series\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa\u2019s SA20 prioritization disrupts Test series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa\u2019s cricket team is facing scheduling challenges due to their priority commitments to the SA20 T20 league, leading to conflicts with international fixtures.<\/p>\n<p>As the SA20 league is a significant revenue generator for South African cricket, players\u2019 contractual obligations prioritize the T20 league over international matches, impacting Test tours and player availability.<\/p>\n<p>This has caused the cancellation of New Zealand\u2019s Test series against South Africa in February. The cricket boards are exploring potential solutions, but the clash between T20 leagues and international cricket remains a dilemma for cricketing nations worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa\u2019s cricket team is facing scheduling challenges due to their priority commitments to the SA20 T20 league, leading to\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":29814,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3382,254],"class_list":["post-6906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-sa20","tag-south-africa"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}