cricket
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Lord's has often been criticised for being slow and low, thus providing less entertaining cricket.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Hybrids are not currently allowed in Test cricket but are allowed in white-ball internationals and domestic cricket.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The hugely popular former cricket star's party said on Sunday the province's chief minister Sohail Afridi had been arrested hours after the extraordinary constitutional measures were announced by Pakistan's presidency.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
All-rounder Stokes was restored to the team for the deciding third Test, during which he made a stunning announcement to retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the match.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
But I wasn’t ready for three Hawker Harrier Jump Jets, close enough to the ground to hit with a cricket ball.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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