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Ollie Pope Withdraws From Afghanistan Premier League Draft as ECB Faces Questions Over Player Policy

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Ollie Pope Withdraws From Afghanistan Premier League Draft as ECB Faces Questions Over Player Policy

England batter Ollie Pope has reportedly withdrawn from the inaugural Afghanistan Premier League draft amid concerns over the treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan. His decision has renewed questions over why English players…

13 October 2026

Cricket

England’s Afghanistan Cricket Policy Faces New Test Over APL

England’s refusal to schedule bilateral men’s cricket with Afghanistan is facing a new test as several English players register for the Afghanistan Premier League, an ACB-organised franchise competition in the UAE. The ECB is…

4 October 2026

England cricket

Ollie Pope Withdraws From Afghanistan Premier League Draft as ECB Faces Questions Over Player Policy

England’s Afghanistan Cricket Policy Faces New Test Over APL

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