cricket
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The success of the IPL, he says, has led middle-class and upper-middle-class parents to increasingly steer their children away from football and towards cricket.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
Johnny Beig may have played in a semi professional cricket league in Australia, but this summer he’s a big fan of soccer in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
The call against Croatia never would have been made prior to the in-ball sensor, which arrived via cricket.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
When he's not at Wimbledon, Rufus chases away the birds at Lord's cricket ground and Westminster Abbey.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
"I'm not sure—I don't know much about cricket, actually," I confess.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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