cricket
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Former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has retired from all international cricket with immediate effect.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Former New Zealand all-rounder Sir Richard Hadlee described Williamson as a "wonderful player" and an "unflappable leader", who was the "architect of some our of greatest moments in cricket".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Director of cricket Rob Key is considering imposing an alcohol ban on the England team and has given no assurances Ben Stokes will remain Test captain.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
One issue Stokes has when it comes to finding a rhythm to his batting is a lack of cricket outside playing for England.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“Of course not. I needed weight. Convincing weight. I loaded my suitcase with the old cricket bats”—my voice drops in volume—“and maybe your rock collection.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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