
:root{
  --green:#103a27;--green-2:#174e34;--green-3:#0b2a1c;--cream:#f4efe3;--paper:#fbf8f1;
  --ink:#10271d;--muted:#647269;--red:#bd3833;--gold:#c8a25d;--line:#d9d2c3;
  --display:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;--body:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;--mono:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
  --max:1320px
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{display:block;max-width:100%}.shell{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(16,58,39,.97);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.nav{height:82px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}.brand{font-family:var(--display);font-size:31px;letter-spacing:.035em;color:#fff}.brand span{color:var(--red)}
.nav nav,.site-footer nav{display:flex;gap:30px}.nav nav a{font-weight:700;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#ede4cf}.nav nav a:hover{color:#fff}.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);color:#fff;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:3px}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(110deg,var(--green-2),var(--green));color:#fff;border-bottom:3px solid rgba(200,162,93,.55)}
.hero-grid{min-height:410px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;padding:70px 0}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 16px}.eyebrow.red{color:var(--red)}.eyebrow.gold{color:var(--gold)}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.025em;line-height:.98}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(58px,7vw,94px);max-width:760px}.lede{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:#e8dfcc;max-width:670px;margin:24px 0 28px}.text-link{font-weight:700;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:3px}
.editorial-panel{background:rgba(8,32,21,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:30px}.panel-label,.sidebar-kicker{font-family:var(--mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px;color:var(--red);margin:0 0 18px}.editorial-panel h2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:25px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:0}.editorial-panel p:last-child{color:#d1c9b7;line-height:1.65}
.campaign-banner-zone{background:var(--cream);padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.campaign-link{display:block;margin:auto;overflow:hidden;background:#eae4d6;border:1px solid #d0c7b6}.campaign-link img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.campaign-leaderboard{width:min(970px,100%);aspect-ratio:970/90}.campaign-square{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;margin-top:24px}
.partner-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:#8c8c81;margin:0 0 6px}
.content-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 330px;gap:44px;align-items:start;padding:42px 0 80px}
.content-main{min-width:0}.section-block{padding:34px 0 62px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.section-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:35px;margin-bottom:32px}.section-heading h2,.about-block h2{font-size:clamp(39px,5vw,58px)}.section-note{max-width:390px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.category-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}.category-card{padding:22px 20px;min-height:150px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}.category-card:hover{background:#f0eadf}.category-card .num{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--red);font-size:11px}.category-card h3{font-family:var(--body);font-size:19px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:0;margin-top:14px}.category-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:0}
.latest-block{background:var(--green);color:#fff;margin-left:-22px;margin-right:-22px;padding-left:22px;padding-right:22px;border-bottom:0}.latest-block .section-heading{padding-top:10px}.featured-post{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;background:#0c2e1f;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-bottom:25px}.featured-image{min-height:260px;background:#123d2a}.featured-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.featured-body{padding:30px}.featured-body h3{font-family:var(--body);font-size:28px;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:0}.featured-body p{color:#c9c2b2;line-height:1.65}.meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--gold)}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.post-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:23px}.post-card h3{font-family:var(--body);font-size:18px;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:0}.post-card p{color:#c9c2b2;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55}
.about-block p:last-child{max-width:760px;line-height:1.8;color:#44544a}
.empty-state{padding:24px;border:1px dashed #b9b1a0;color:var(--muted);background:#fff}.empty-state.dark{background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:#c9c2b2}
.sidebar{position:sticky;top:106px}.sidebar-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px}.sidebar-story{padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.sidebar-story:first-of-type{border-top:0}.sidebar-story a{font-weight:700;line-height:1.4}.sidebar-story .meta{display:block;margin-top:7px;color:#8c7a5a}.sidebar-empty{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.site-footer{background:var(--green-3);color:#e8dfcc;padding:55px 0 24px}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:40px}.footer-grid p{max-width:480px;color:#bdb6a7}.footer-brand{display:inline-block}.site-footer nav a{font-size:14px}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);margin-top:36px;padding-top:20px;color:#9c9586;font-size:12px}
@media(max-width:1050px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.content-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sidebar{position:static;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:24px}.campaign-square{margin-top:0}.category-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:720px){.shell{width:min(100% - 28px,var(--max))}.nav{height:70px}.nav nav{display:none}.nav nav.open{display:flex;position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;top:70px;background:var(--green-3);padding:16px;flex-direction:column}.menu-btn{display:block}.hero-grid{padding:48px 0;gap:30px}.hero h1{font-size:58px}.section-heading{display:block}.section-note{margin-top:12px}.category-grid,.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.featured-post{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sidebar{display:block}.campaign-square{margin-top:24px}.content-layout{padding-top:22px}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.site-footer nav{flex-wrap:wrap}.campaign-banner-zone{padding:14px 0}.campaign-leaderboard{aspect-ratio:4/1}}

.hero-red{color:var(--red)}.highlight-list{margin-top:10px}.highlight-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px;align-items:center;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.12);font-family:var(--mono)}.highlight-row:first-child{border-top:0}.highlight-row strong{font-size:15px;color:#f3ead6}.highlight-row span{color:var(--gold);text-align:right}.highlight-row:hover strong{color:#fff}.panel-empty{color:#cfc6b6;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5}.faq-preview{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-preview details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}.faq-preview summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;list-style:none}.faq-preview summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.faq-preview details p{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65}.ink-link{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--red)}.series-list,.fixture-list,.faq-list{margin-top:34px}.series-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none}.series-row:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.series-row h2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:22px;margin:0}.series-row p{color:var(--muted);margin:7px 0 0}.series-row>span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--red);white-space:nowrap}.fixture-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:30px;padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.fixture-row:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.fixture-row h2{font-family:var(--body);font-size:21px;margin:0 0 8px}.fixture-row p{color:var(--muted);margin:5px 0}.fixture-meta{text-align:right;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;line-height:1.8;color:#776d5f}.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}.faq-item summary{cursor:pointer;font-size:18px;font-weight:700}.faq-item p{line-height:1.7;color:#4d5c53;max-width:780px}
@media(max-width:720px){.highlight-row{align-items:flex-start}.fixture-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.fixture-meta{text-align:left}.series-row{align-items:flex-start}.series-row>span{white-space:normal}}

.nav-series{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.series-trigger{border:0;background:none;color:#ede4cf;font:inherit;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;padding:14px 0}
.series-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);width:300px;background:#0b2a1c;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.22);padding:8px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:.18s ease;z-index:70}
.nav-series:hover .series-menu,.nav-series:focus-within .series-menu,.nav-series.open .series-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.series-menu a{display:block!important;padding:10px 12px!important;color:#eee4cf!important;text-transform:none!important;font-size:14px!important;font-weight:600!important}
.series-menu a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.series-menu-footer{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:var(--gold)!important;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px!important}
.series-menu-empty{display:block;padding:12px;color:#bdb6a7;font-size:13px}
.section-more{margin-top:24px;text-align:right}
@media(max-width:1100px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .nav nav.open .nav-series{display:block}
  .series-trigger{width:100%;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#ede4cf}
  .series-menu{position:static;transform:none;width:100%;box-shadow:none;margin-top:10px;display:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;background:#0f3323}
  .nav-series.open .series-menu{display:block;transform:none}
}


/* CoverDrive production hero — compact cricket-field texture */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.045) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0/136px 100%,
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0/100% 82px,
    linear-gradient(110deg,#1a5136 0%,#123f2b 48%,#0f3524 100%);
  color:#fff;
  border-bottom:3px solid rgba(200,162,93,.55);
}
.hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08),transparent 22%,transparent 78%,rgba(0,0,0,.08)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 0 150px,rgba(200,162,93,.08) 151px 153px,transparent 154px 300px);
  opacity:.42;
}
.hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
  height:3px;
  background:rgba(200,162,93,.52);
}
.hero-grid{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  min-height:345px;
  grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;
  gap:54px;
  padding:44px 0 46px;
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(54px,6vw,78px);
  line-height:.97;
  max-width:720px;
}
.hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:13px}
.hero .lede{
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.58;
  max-width:680px;
  margin:19px 0 21px;
}
.hero .editorial-panel{
  padding:26px 28px;
  background:rgba(7,31,20,.60);
  backdrop-filter:blur(1px);
}
.hero .highlight-row{padding:13px 0}
.hero .text-link{display:inline-block}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .hero-grid{
    min-height:auto;
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:26px;
    padding:38px 0 40px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .hero-grid{padding:34px 0 36px}
  .hero h1{font-size:54px}
  .hero .lede{font-size:16px}
}

.inline-campaign-zone{margin:34px 0 8px;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.inline-campaign-zone:empty{display:none}
.inline-campaign-zone .partner-label{margin-top:0}

/* Public sponsored campaign surfaces */
#heroCampaign,#editorialCampaign,#sidebarCampaigns{display:block;visibility:visible;opacity:1}
.campaign-link{position:relative;display:block}
.campaign-link img{display:block}

.categories-block{padding-top:44px}

/* CoverDrive navigation refinement — aligned Series dropdown */
.nav nav{
  align-items:center;
}
.nav nav > a,
.nav-series{
  height:82px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
}
.series-trigger{
  height:82px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px;
  border:0;
  background:none;
  color:#ede4cf;
  font:inherit;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  cursor:pointer;
  padding:0;
}
.series-trigger:hover,
.nav-series.open .series-trigger,
.nav-series:focus-within .series-trigger{color:#fff}
.series-chevron{
  width:7px;
  height:7px;
  border-right:1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--gold);
  transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);
  transform-origin:center;
  transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease;
}
.nav-series:hover .series-chevron,
.nav-series:focus-within .series-chevron,
.nav-series.open .series-chevron{
  transform:rotate(225deg) translate(-1px,-1px);
  border-color:#fff;
}

/* Editorial desk refinement — restrained newspaper-style hierarchy */
.latest-block{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding-top:42px;
  padding-bottom:58px;
}
.latest-block::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:22px;
  right:22px;
  top:0;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),rgba(200,162,93,.18) 42%,transparent 82%);
}
.latest-block .section-heading{
  position:relative;
  padding-top:0;
  margin-bottom:34px;
}
.latest-heading-mark{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:11px;
  margin-bottom:11px;
}
.latest-heading-mark .eyebrow{
  margin:0;
}
.latest-heading-line{
  width:28px;
  height:2px;
  background:var(--gold);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.latest-block .section-heading h2{
  font-size:clamp(46px,5.2vw,66px);
  line-height:.92;
  letter-spacing:.018em;
  color:#fffaf0;
}
.latest-block .featured-post{
  box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(4,22,14,.16);
}
.latest-block .section-more{
  padding-top:2px;
}
.latest-block .section-more .text-link{
  color:#f8f1e3;
}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .nav nav.open > a,
  .nav nav.open .nav-series{
    height:auto;
    align-items:stretch;
  }
  .nav nav.open .series-trigger{
    height:auto;
    justify-content:flex-start;
    gap:9px;
    padding:0;
  }
  .nav nav.open .series-chevron{
    margin-top:2px;
  }
  .latest-block{
    padding-top:34px;
    padding-bottom:48px;
  }
  .latest-block .section-heading{
    margin-bottom:26px;
  }
  .latest-block .section-heading h2{
    font-size:46px;
  }
}

