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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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The previous highest successful chase in women's ODI cricket was when India made 341-5 in reaching a 338 target set by Australia in their World Cup semi-final last October.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

It's fair to say that 27 March 1994 changed the trajectory of Indian cricket forever.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The date is already a special one for Indian cricket fans.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Not long after, he justified the roughly $130,000 investment the Rajasthan Royals made in a 13-year-old - becoming the youngest centurion in competitive senior cricket with a blistering 35-ball hundred against the Gujarat Titans.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Little things—a cricket on a stem, the veined branches on a leaf—are magnified, brought from the background in achingly clear focus.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt