cricket
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England captain Ben Stokes said he is "lucky" and "might not be here" had things been slightly different when he was hit in the face by a cricket ball in February.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Bhosle's love for cricket was well known, with the sport being one of her favorite pastimes.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The previous highest successful chase in women's ODI cricket was when India made 341-5 in reaching a 338 target set by Australia in their World Cup semi-final last October.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann has said England players do not play enough county cricket and selectors have overlooked talent in the domestic game.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Crenshaw trapped a cricket under his big paw.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
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