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  "id": 17732173,
  "title": "State teammate stakes a claim for Labuschagne’s Test spot as selectors eye future",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/state-teammate-stakes-a-claim-for-labuschagnes-test-spot-as-selectors-17732173",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T02:32:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Age",
    "slug": "the-age",
    "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/sport/cricket/if-labuschagne-goes-who-takes-his-place-this-queenslander-just-put-his-hand-up-20261102-p61ajr.html?ref=rss"
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  "summary": "As Marnus Labuschagne flies back to Australia with his spot in the Test team hanging by a thread, the heat is batters to perform in the Sheffield Shield, as Jack Clayton has just done.",
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "State teammate stakes a claim for Labuschagne’s Test spot as selectors eye future",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/state-teammate-stakes-a-claim-for-labuschagnes-test-spot-as-selectors",
        "published": "2026-11-02T02:32:51.000Z"
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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."
}