cricket
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Debutant opener Emilio Gay looked to have the temperament for Test cricket and his second-innings 57 was the highest individual score of the match.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
All of the skipper, coach Brendon McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key remained in their posts despite the heavy loss down under.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
"I get asked questions all the time about longevity of this format, people even talk about saving Test cricket, which for me is a bit far," said Stokes.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
It was concluded in 167 overs, not enough to fill two uninterrupted days of Test cricket.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
They played cricket, swam in the pond, and even organized a few games of hide-and-seek for the smaller children in the village.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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