cricket
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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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