cricket
Example Sentences
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It was a low-key end to a match which contained some excellent, competitive cricket and from which both sides will take plenty of positive.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
But with Stokes having opted out of The Hundred and not currently in England's white-ball sides, the One-Day Cup would provide him with some cricket between England's Test series.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The date is already a special one for Indian cricket fans.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Not long after, he justified the roughly $130,000 investment the Rajasthan Royals made in a 13-year-old - becoming the youngest centurion in competitive senior cricket with a blistering 35-ball hundred against the Gujarat Titans.
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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