Which country's cricket team, once a dominant force, faced a lengthy suspension from international cricket in the 2019 season due to government interference in its cricket board, before being reinstated later that year?

Answer Explanation

Zimbabwe was suspended by the ICC in 2019 after the government dissolved Zimbabwe Cricket's board, a suspension lifted later that year once the ICC's conditions were met.

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