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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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Last month, director of cricket Rob Key said there had been no "bust-up" between the two.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Warner, who retired from international cricket in 2024, is currently captain of Pakistan Super League side Karachi Kings.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan were among those who demanded justice for the two men on social media.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 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

A deserted golf course stretched away toward a few hilly clumps of trees, and I felt the whole desolate familiarity of the scene—the country club and the dance and the lawn with its single cricket.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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