cricket

Example Sentences

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Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann has said England players do not play enough county cricket and selectors have overlooked talent in the domestic game.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"How good were a Sachin Tendulkar or a Virat Kohli at that age? If this guy is that good this early, there's no reason he can't be playing four-day cricket," said Ravi Shastri.

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

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

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Baba’s cricket match is still going, but he’s sleeping on the couch with his cup of chai still balanced on his stomach.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan