cricket
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When the England recall came, director of cricket Rob Key called Robinson "one of the best bowlers in the world".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
"We know how to win games of cricket, but we admit that sometimes, especially over the past 18 months, we've contributed towards losing games of cricket on too much of a consistent basis."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
"In an ideal situation it would be unbelievably great to have everyone who you want available at every single opportunity. That is not the way of cricket at the moment," said Stokes.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Mamdani, whose family came from Uganda and settled on Manhattan’s Upper West Side when he was 7 years old, was primarily a fan of soccer and cricket growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
A little maple tree in the swamp heard the cricket song and turned bright red with anxiety.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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