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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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"It's always been our thing, if you discourage the DNA that completes us, what's the point in then playing Test cricket?"

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Facing Robinson in these conditions was a tough first exposure to Test cricket in England.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Another supporter, 52-year-old Bilal, expressed hope that Khan, a former World Cup-winning cricket captain, would receive appropriate medical treatment.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Hospitality package offers for badminton, cricket and rhythmic gymnastics are due later in the year.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The discovery enterprise is no more universal than cricket or baseball or soccer; it is peculiar to the post-Columbus world, and it can only survive within a society which fosters competition.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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