{"id":316325,"date":"2023-05-03T12:58:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T12:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/03\/south-africa-fast-bowler-shabnim-ismail-quits-international-cricket-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-05-03T12:58:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T12:58:20","slug":"south-africa-fast-bowler-shabnim-ismail-quits-international-cricket-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/03\/south-africa-fast-bowler-shabnim-ismail-quits-international-cricket-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa fast bowler Shabnim Ismail quits international cricket | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: South African fast bowler <!-- -->Shabnim Ismail<!-- --> announced her retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, giving a big blow to the recent <!-- -->T20 World 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