cricket
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An amateur cricket match has made global headlines after a fielder was accused of cheating by clicking his fingers to get a wicket.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
It recommended that the home Ashes cricket series be made free-to-view, but this was shelved when Labour lost power in 2010.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Yes, he comes from New Zealand sporting royalty, the son of All Blacks legend Grant Fox and grandson of former Kiwi cricket captain Merv Wallace but he is a self made star.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sobers, who also played county cricket for Nottinghamshire, was knighted for his services to cricket in 1975.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The sounds of tractors, bicycle bells, and children playing cricket in the street filled me with a sense of calm.
From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed
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