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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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Compared to his England Test team-mates, Stokes' absence from white-ball cricket is unusual.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Once again, the reputation of English cricket is at risk of immense damage.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In February, the MCC published its cricket strategy, when it stated the "square must be at the forefront of the club's priorities".

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

I wished on a butterfly that landed on me, on a camel-shaped cloud, on a cricket in the house, and a lightning bug glowing on my ring finger.

From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor




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