.squad-page{background:#06152f;color:#fff;font-family:"Montserrat",Arial,sans-serif}
.squad-hero{position:relative;min-height:540px;overflow:hidden;background:#020b1c url("../images/inner-pages-hero-2026.png") center top/cover no-repeat;color:#fff}
.squad-hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,11,28,.99) 0%,rgba(2,11,28,.88) 38%,rgba(2,11,28,.24) 72%),linear-gradient(0deg,#06152f 0%,transparent 34%)}
.squad-hero:after{content:none}
.squad-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;min-height:540px;padding-top:180px;padding-bottom:60px}
.squad-hero-inner>div{max-width:740px}
.squad-kicker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0 0 18px;color:#f5c320;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.squad-kicker span{width:34px;height:2px;background:#f5c320}
.squad-hero h1{max-width:850px;font-family:"Montserrat",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(4.7rem,9vw,6rem);font-weight:700;line-height:.84;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.squad-hero h1 em{display:block;color:#f5c320;font-style:normal}
.squad-hero-inner>div>p:last-child{max-width:530px;margin:30px 0 0;color:#b9c8de;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7}
.role-nav{position:sticky;z-index:8;top:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);background:rgba(3,15,36,.96);box-shadow:0 12px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.2);backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.role-nav .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.role-nav a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:70px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#d4deed;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.role-nav a:last-child{border-right:0}.role-nav a:hover,.role-nav a:focus{background:#f5c320;color:#06152f}
.role-nav span{color:#f5c320;font-size:.85rem}.role-nav a:hover span,.role-nav a:focus span{color:#06152f}
.squad-group{position:relative;padding:105px 0 120px;background:#eef3f9;color:#06152f}
.squad-group-dark{background:#082653;color:#fff}
.squad-group:nth-of-type(4){background:#dcecff}
.squad-group-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:48px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(6,21,47,.18)}
.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
.squad-group-head p{margin:0 0 9px;color:#1458b9;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head p{color:#f5c320}
.squad-group-head h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);font-weight:500;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.055em}
.squad-group-head>span{padding-bottom:7px;color:#60718a;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase}
.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head>span{color:#9db0cb}
.squad-card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.squad-card{position:relative;min-width:0;overflow:hidden;border:0;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 22px 45px rgba(5,22,48,.12);transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
.squad-group-dark .squad-card{background:#0d3775;box-shadow:0 22px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.squad-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 30px 55px rgba(5,22,48,.2)}
.squad-photo{position:relative;height:360px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#e9f0f8)}
.squad-group-dark .squad-photo{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#e7eef7)}
.squad-photo:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;width:46px;height:4px;background:#f5c320}
.squad-photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-90px;bottom:-110px;width:260px;height:260px;border:1px solid rgba(20,88,185,.16);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 35px rgba(20,88,185,.035),0 0 0 70px rgba(20,88,185,.02)}
.squad-photo img{position:relative;z-index:1;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;transition:transform .4s ease}
.squad-card:hover .squad-photo img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.squad-card-copy{position:relative;min-height:132px;padding:26px 70px 25px 25px}
.squad-card-copy>span{display:block;position:absolute;right:22px;top:24px;color:#d5deea;font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:900}
.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy>span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.squad-card-copy:after{content:none}
.squad-card-copy h3{max-width:270px;margin:0;color:#06152f;font-size:1.28rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.035em;text-transform:none}
.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy h3{color:#fff}
.squad-card-copy p{margin:11px 0 0;color:#1458b9;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy p{color:#f5c320}
.staff-section{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:115px 0 125px;background:#030c1e;color:#fff}
.staff-section:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 88% 8%,rgba(20,88,185,.27),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(130deg,transparent 0 70%,rgba(245,195,32,.035) 70% 71%,transparent 71%)}
.staff-section .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.staff-heading{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:50px;margin-bottom:50px}
.staff-heading p,.support-staff-heading p{margin:0 0 10px;color:#f5c320;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.staff-heading h2{font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);font-weight:500;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:none}
.staff-heading>span{max-width:400px;padding-bottom:6px;color:#a9b9d0;font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.7}
.head-coach-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(360px,.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(70,135,226,.42);border-radius:16px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0d3b82,#071d43);box-shadow:0 32px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.head-coach-photo{position:relative;min-height:590px;overflow:hidden;background:#0b2a59}
.head-coach-photo:after{content:"HEAD COACH";position:absolute;left:24px;bottom:10px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.07);font-size:4.7rem;font-weight:900;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap}
.head-coach-photo img{position:relative;z-index:1;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.head-coach-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:64px}
.head-coach-copy>p{margin:0 0 14px;color:#f5c320;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.head-coach-copy h3{font-size:clamp(3rem,4.8vw,5.2rem);font-weight:500;line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:none}
.head-coach-copy>span{display:block;max-width:660px;margin-top:32px;color:#c0cee1;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.8}
.head-coach-copy a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;align-self:flex-start;margin-top:34px;padding:15px 20px;border-radius:4px;background:#f5c320;color:#06152f;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase}
.support-staff-heading{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:50px;margin:82px 0 30px;padding-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.support-staff-heading h3{font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);font-weight:500;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:none}
.support-staff-heading>span{max-width:400px;padding-bottom:6px;color:#a9b9d0;font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.7}
.support-staff-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.staff-card{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;min-height:132px;padding:22px;border:1px solid rgba(75,137,222,.32);border-radius:10px;background:rgba(9,40,88,.72);transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.staff-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:#f5c320}
.staff-card>span{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 58px;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:#f5c320;color:#06152f;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500}
.staff-card div{min-width:0}.staff-card p{margin:6px 0 0;color:#8ea2bf;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}.staff-card h4{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.18}.staff-card-open>span{background:#536984;color:#fff}
@media(max-width:1050px){.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.head-coach-card{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.head-coach-copy{padding:45px}.support-staff-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.squad-hero,.squad-hero-inner{min-height:570px}.squad-hero{background-position:60% center}.squad-hero-inner{padding-top:160px;padding-bottom:70px}.squad-hero h1{font-size:4.7rem}.role-nav{position:relative}.role-nav .container{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.role-nav a:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.role-nav a{min-height:58px;font-size:.85rem}.squad-group{padding:70px 0 80px}.squad-group-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.squad-photo{height:390px}.staff-section{padding:75px 0 85px}.staff-heading,.support-staff-heading{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}.head-coach-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.head-coach-photo{min-height:500px}.head-coach-copy{padding:38px 28px 44px}.support-staff-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.support-staff-heading{margin-top:60px}.footer-social-card h2{font-size:1.8rem}}
@media(max-width:480px){.squad-hero h1{font-size:4rem}.squad-hero-inner>div>p:last-child{font-size:.88rem}.role-nav a{padding:0 6px;font-size:.85rem}.role-nav span{display:none}.squad-photo{height:330px}.head-coach-photo{min-height:420px}.head-coach-copy h3{font-size:3rem}}

/* 2026 player roster — full-bleed poster layout. */
.squad-group,.squad-group-dark,.squad-group:nth-of-type(4){padding:110px 0 125px;background:#edf2f8;color:#06152f}
.squad-group-dark{background:#dce9f8}
.squad-group-head,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head{position:relative;align-items:center;margin-bottom:52px;padding:0 0 25px;border-bottom:0}
.squad-group-head:after{content:none}
.squad-group-head:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;right:0;width:104px;height:104px;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;filter:brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(13%) sepia(25%) saturate(2062%) hue-rotate(177deg) brightness(89%) contrast(104%);opacity:.18;transform:translateY(-50%);pointer-events:none}
#batters .squad-group-head:before{width:250px;height:250px;background-image:url("../images/player-batter-watermark-v2.png")}
#all-rounders .squad-group-head:before{background-image:url("../images/all-rounder.png")}
#bowlers .squad-group-head:before{background-image:url("../images/player-spin-bowler-watermark.png")}
#bowlers .squad-group-head:before{width:120px;height:120px}
.squad-group-head p,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head p{color:#1458b9}
.squad-group-head h2,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head h2{color:#06152f;font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);font-weight:500;line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.055em}
.squad-group-head>span,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head>span{display:none}
.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.squad-card,.squad-group-dark .squad-card{min-height:390px;overflow:hidden;border:0;border-radius:0;background:#071a3b;box-shadow:none}
.squad-card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:0 20px 38px rgba(5,22,48,.22)}
.squad-photo,.squad-group-dark .squad-photo{height:355px;background:#fff}
.squad-photo:before{content:none}
.squad-photo:after{right:-95px;bottom:-100px;width:240px;height:240px;border-color:rgba(6,21,47,.1);box-shadow:0 0 0 35px rgba(6,21,47,.025),0 0 0 70px rgba(6,21,47,.018)}
.squad-photo img{object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;filter:saturate(.96);transform:scale(1);transform-origin:center bottom}
.squad-card-copy,.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy{position:absolute;z-index:3;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;display:flex;min-height:125px;padding:47px 52px 21px 20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0%,rgba(3,13,31,.8) 32%,#06152f 76%);color:#fff}
.squad-card-copy:before{content:none}
.squad-card-copy>span,.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy>span{display:none}
#batters .squad-card-copy>span{background-image:url("../images/player-batter-watermark-v2.png")}
#all-rounders .squad-card-copy>span{background-image:url("../images/player-cricket-bat.svg")}
#bowlers .squad-card-copy>span{background-image:url("../images/player-spin-bowler-watermark.png")}
.squad-card-copy h3,.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy h3{max-width:210px;color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none}
.squad-card-copy p,.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy p{margin-top:7px;color:#f5c320;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:400}
.squad-card-copy p strong{font-weight:800}
.squad-card:nth-child(even) .squad-photo:before{background:#1458b9}
.squad-card:nth-child(even) .squad-card-copy:before{background:#4d8ee5}
@media(max-width:1180px){.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:940px){.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:680px){.squad-group,.squad-group-dark,.squad-group:nth-of-type(4){padding:70px 0 80px}.squad-group-head,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:row}.squad-group-head>span,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head>span{width:72px;height:72px}.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.squad-card,.squad-group-dark .squad-card,.squad-photo,.squad-group-dark .squad-photo{height:330px;min-height:330px}}
@media(max-width:430px){.squad-group-head,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.squad-group-head>span,.squad-group-dark .squad-group-head>span{width:auto;height:auto;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:3px}.squad-card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.squad-card,.squad-group-dark .squad-card,.squad-photo,.squad-group-dark .squad-photo{height:410px;min-height:410px}.squad-card-copy h3,.squad-group-dark .squad-card-copy h3{font-size:1.15rem}}