cricket
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He has not played any sort of white-ball cricket since the 2024 season of The Hundred.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Once again, the reputation of English cricket is at risk of immense damage.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
It was concluded in 167 overs, not enough to fill two uninterrupted days of Test cricket.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Former England captain Michael Vaughan said he "felt sorry" for the batters involved, while BBC chief cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew said the pitch was "really poor".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The urgent, high-pitched flutter of cricket wings, the up-and-down melody of songbirds, the first who-whooo of an owl.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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