cricket
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The 32-year-old has an excellent record in Test cricket, averaging less than 23 in his 20 matches.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Archer made his return to Test cricket last July after a four-year injury absence.
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
Coach Charlotte Edwards will be delighted with the momentum England have gained and the quality of their cricket but now faces her biggest decision since being appointed as coach before the start of last summer.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
My heart feels as if it's a cricket ball, rising up one minute only to head straight to the ground a minute later.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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