New Delhi, July 2, 2026 (AFP) - ETPL 'best thing' ever for European cricket, says Waugh

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Former Australia captain Steve Waugh said on Thursday the new European T20 franchise competition would benefit from the presence of top stars and fast-track the growth of cricketers in the region. Waugh is among the owners of the Amsterdam Flames in one of the league's six franchises based in Dublin, Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Rotterdam and Amsterdam. "We have just seen how strong European cricket is. I mean (Ireland) just beaten world champion......

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