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AB De Villiers suggests ‘community discussions and communication’ is needed to keep players inspired for all formats
FirstpostNew Delhi: South Africa great Ab de Villiers feels it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep players “inspired” for all three formats amid the punishing schedule, creating a pressing need for cricket boards and cricketers to have honest communication over the latter’s preferred choice of formats. South Africa vs England: World Cup qualification on Proteas’ mind England Test captain Ben Stokes was forced to retire from ODIs last year as he could not go on giving his best across formats. Surely @SA20_League pic.twitter.com/3ymb9naLcX — AB de Villiers January 24, 2023 De Villiers believes the players’ careers could be extended if they were clear about their ambitions across formats. So the reverse from Tristan Stubbs last night brought back memories from a shot AB de Villiers played in 2017 pic.twitter.com/iULKVdVvTl — Werner January 23, 2023 ‘Doubt if we will ever see Indian players in overseas leagues’ The BCCI doesn’t allow Indian players to feature in overseas T20 leagues and it is not going to change in the foreseeable future.
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