cricket
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When the England recall came, director of cricket Rob Key called Robinson "one of the best bowlers in the world".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
A 27-month absence from international cricket followed before his fine start to the county season, after taking on the responsibility of captaining Sussex, earned him a recall.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Left-hander Gay drove his first ball in Test cricket for four, though could do little against one Jamieson got to move away, other than edge to first slip.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Mamdani, whose family came from Uganda and settled on Manhattan’s Upper West Side when he was 7 years old, was primarily a fan of soccer and cricket growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Not me. When my cousins visit from England, they always complain that there’s no cricket on American TV.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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