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Report: Two English Players Decline IPL 2026 Replacement Offers
2 English Players Reject IPL 2026 Offers, Prioritize England Stay
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27-03-2026, 22:53
2 English Players Reject IPL 2026 Offers, Prioritize England Stay
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Jamie Smith and Josh Tongue reportedly declined offers to join IPL 2026 as replacement players.
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The duo intends to spend the next two months in England, though County Championship participation is unclear.
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This follows Ben Duckett's withdrawal from Delhi Capitals to focus on County cricket, fitness, and mental health.
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ECB's new multi-year central contracts (up to GBP 800,000 annually) offer financial security, rivaling IPL earnings.
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Guaranteed wealth allows players to prioritize national duties and recovery over short-term IPL stints.
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