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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /


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Cronje confessed in early 2000, was banned from cricket for life and died in a plane crash two years later at the age of 32.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

India and arch-rivals Pakistan will clash for Asian Games cricket gold as Philippines tennis trailblazer Alexandra Eala suffered a shock semi-final exit on Thursday in Japan.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

England are on a diet of white-ball cricket until three Tests in South Africa in December as they build up to the 50-over World Cup in southern Africa next year.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Many of the innovations of WSC – coloured clothing and day-night cricket among them – shaped the game as we know it today.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Around her, the urban wilderness churned with cricket calls and the gentle swoosh of trees.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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