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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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In Pakistan, cricket teams are playing to empty stadiums as fans are urged to watch from home rather than travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Over more than two decades as a professional gambler, Tony Bloom made his fortune playing high-stakes poker, wagering on soccer and cricket, and honing an approach so coldblooded that he was nicknamed “The Lizard.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

England director of cricket Rob Key said Ollie Robinson is "one of the best bowlers in the world" after ending the Sussex seamer's two-year international exile.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Taylor's chance comes with Carl Hopkinson, who returned to the England set-up in white-ball cricket earlier this year, currently at the Indian Premier League with Mumbai Indians.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He lifted his paw, and this time the cricket made a quick getaway.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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