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Sprint Backlog – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
The list of product backlog items selected for the sprint, plus a plan for delivering the product increment and realizing the sprint goal.
In simple words
The tasks and stories the team commits to during a sprint, owned by the Development Team.
Exam tip
Sprint backlog is owned by devs; product backlog is owned by the Product Owner.
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