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captaincy

[kap-tuhn-see] / ˈkæp tən si /




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Captaincy in Test cricket brings not just immense power but also scrutiny.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2025

Captaincy in the Age of Discovery was about managing men and disasters.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2021

"Captaincy is about about talking to people, listening to people," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2015

Captaincy apart, their respective success on the field has been identified as having a major bearing on the series.

From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2011

He felt slightly nervous at confronting the first hurdle of his Captaincy.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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