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You are here: Home / News / World of hurt: Global game pushes cricketers to the limit as they pursue lucrative leagues | SA News

World of hurt: Global game pushes cricketers to the limit as they pursue lucrative leagues | SA News

7 April 2026 by Guest

About two decades ago, a cricketer’s main focus in their career was representing their country in Tests and one-day internationals (ODIs). There would be a bit of domestic cricket, and a sprinkle of county cricket for some. T20 cricket was not the behemoth it is now, especially at franchise level.

Now the landscape has shifted and most elite cricketers find themselves having to juggle the pride of representing their countries with the pursuit of the life-changing pay days that come with playing in lucrative T20 leagues around the world, whether it’s the Indian Premier League (IPL), The Hundred in England, Australia’s Big Bash League or South Africa’s own SA20 league.

Cricket has evolved…

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