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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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Stokes returned to action for Durham against Northamptonshire in the County Championship and on Saturday struck 95, his highest score in any cricket since last July.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

All of Stokes, McCullum and director of cricket Rob Key denied the captain and coach were at odds during the Ashes, when England were hammered 4-1.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Stokes, 35, made 95 against Northamptonshire on Saturday, his highest score in any cricket since a century in the fourth Test against India last July.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

But both have been permitted to play county cricket and Stokes struck 95 for Durham against Northamptonshire on Saturday.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

Laughter floats in through the window—maybe Junaid is out there telling the cricket boys something funny about me.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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