England white-ball series in South Africa under threat due to T20 franchise cricket clash

Ali Martin and Matt Hughes Wed, 11 February 2026 at 12:54 pm UTC·2 min read England’s two white-ball series in South Africa next year are currently in doubt amid the latest scheduling clash that pits franchise cricket against the international game. As it stands, England’s men are due to play three Tests, three one-day internationals and three Twenty20s in South Africa next winter. The white-ball leg of this rare “full tour” to the country represents an important scouting mission for the World Cup that South...