cricket
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Now working full-time again, she tries to limit her work to around two hours on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon, as this fits around her children's swimming lessons and her son's cricket matches.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
There was a time when baseball shared the title of “national pastime” with cricket, an import from England that crossed the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Warner, who retired from international cricket in 2024, is currently captain of Pakistan Super League side Karachi Kings.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
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
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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