cricket
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When he's not at Wimbledon, Rufus chases away the birds at Lord's cricket ground and Westminster Abbey.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
As Stokes' deputy, he is an obvious candidate to become the 83rd man to lead England in Test cricket, with perhaps Stokes' predecessor Joe Root the only alternative.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
On the same weekend that Ben Stokes announced his retirement from international cricket, a former Premier League winner was staking his claim as an all-rounder.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
The cricket was exhilarating, the atmosphere intoxicating and results - for a short while - sensational.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
In the afternoon Beatrice would change into a cool frock and a shady hat and watch Giles play cricket.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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