cricket
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Now working full-time again, she tries to limit her work to around two hours on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon, as this fits around her children's swimming lessons and her son's cricket matches.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
There was a time when baseball shared the title of “national pastime” with cricket, an import from England that crossed the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan were among those who demanded justice for the two men on social media.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The extent of the damage at the Riverside, an international cricket venue, has not yet been disclosed.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The cricket was a similar move; my body weight was still balanced on my elbows, which I’d tucked into my torso; the difference was that you moved around in a circle.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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