cricket
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New rule, no change - has cricket missed a trick again with bad light?
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
The hugely popular former cricket star's party said on Sunday the province's chief minister Sohail Afridi had been arrested hours after the extraordinary constitutional measures were announced by Pakistan's presidency.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
On Monday, when England's latest batch of contracts were confirmed, director of cricket Rob Key said he would not play in the APL but it is "legally hard" to prevent England players from taking part.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Before this Test, legendary former Australia opener Matthew Hayden said Australia's selectors were "disrespecting first-class cricket" by picking Maddinson.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The only furniture was a bench carried in from the village cricket pitch—again, the youthful Leon and his terrible friends from school.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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