{
  "id": 12168522,
  "title": "A son’s cricket memories, from apartheid’s barriers to a final farewell",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/a-sons-cricket-memories-from-apartheids-barriers-to-a-final-farewell",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T14:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sunday-tribune/opinion/2026-10-05-a-sons-cricket-memories-from-apartheids-barriers-to-a-final-farewell/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "From watching Barry Richards at apartheid-era Kingsmead to returning with his father for South Africa’s cricket revival, Ashwin Desai reflects on cricket, exclusion, memory and loss.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}