{
  "id": 14373072,
  "title": "Cool Heads, Hard Calls: Why Proteas coach Shukri Conrad must act before Gqeberha",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/cool-heads-hard-calls-why-proteas-coach-shukri-conrad-must-act-before",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-14T04:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sport/cricket/proteas/2026-10-14-cool-heads-hard-calls-why-proteas-coach-shukri-conrad-must-act-before-gqeberha/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kagiso Rabada's return should strengthen the Proteas, but South Africa's batting struggles demand tougher selection decisions if the hosts are to level the series against Australia.",
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  "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."
}