cricket
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Compared to his England Test team-mates, Stokes' absence from white-ball cricket is unusual.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Can they now find the technique, resolve and patience to prevail when a more conventional style of Test cricket is required?
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
What everybody has wanted from this team is to be adaptable and to be flexible and to not just play one-dimensional cricket, which is what they were doing.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
"I get asked questions all the time about longevity of this format, people even talk about saving Test cricket, which for me is a bit far," said Stokes.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Afterward, Papa would turn on his record player, and all the kids would have a cricket game outside until we came in exhausted and lay our heads on the floor.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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