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Shoaib Bashir set to retain ECB central contract

Original: Death, taxes and Shoaib Bashir's central contract. https://www. cricinfo.com/story/shoaib-bash ir-set-to-retain-ecb-cont

England spinner Shoaib Bashir is reportedly set to keep his ECB central contract despite a limited role in England's Test side. Cricket fans are debating the decision, with some questioning why an out-of-favour player retains a deal while pointing to the ECB's investment in young spin talent.

Why now: Discussion of an England cricketer keeping a central contract despite minimal playing time

Shoaib BashirEngland and Wales Cricket BoardEngland cricket team

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• Death, taxes and Shoaib Bashir's central contract. https://www. cricinfo.com/story/shoaib-bash ir-set-to-retain-ecb-contract-despite-limited-england-test-role-1557291 # cricket · eleanorrees@mas.to · 2

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