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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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CricViz: MS Dhoni has hit a six to win an ODI or T20I on 12 occasions, the most by any batter in limited-overs in international cricket.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

The cricket captains' statement, which followed an earlier letter in February about Khan's medical treatment, laid out three requests.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

A group of 21 former international cricket captains, including India's Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev, signed a letter to Pakistan's government Sunday regarding the health care of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

The surface at the home of cricket could be much different this time around, or a sporty pitch could act as a leveller between the two teams.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

The sounds of tractors, bicycle bells, and children playing cricket in the street filled me with a sense of calm.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed




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