{
  "id": 7370744,
  "title": "Babar Azam set for domestic red-ball cricket return after nearly six years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/babar-azam-set-for-domestic-red-ball-cricket-return-after-nearly-six",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-14T18:18:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1552953/babar-azam-set-for-domestic-red-ball-cricket-return-after-nearly-six-years/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam is set to return to domestic red-ball cricket after nearly six years. He will represent Oil and Gas Development Company Limited in the President’s Trophy Grade-I. OGDCL sports head Farah Batool confirmed the development. Babar last played domestic first-class cricket in December 2019. He then led Central Punjab to the […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Babar Azam set to return to domestic red-ball cricket after nearly six years",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/babar-azam-set-to-return-to-domestic-red-ball-cricket-after-nearly",
        "published": "2026-09-14T17:08:09.000Z"
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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."
}