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Middlesex secured their maiden One Day Cup title while Glamorgan were denied the perfect farewell to tier-two cricket in their final match before turning professional.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

This is his 17th Test and he gave an audible cry of frustration when he chopped on off Mohammad Imran, extending a wait for a maiden hundred.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

A maiden season in F1 last year followed in which Antonelli showed flashes of promise but little that indicated what has happened this year would follow.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

This was only British number one Fery's second appearance at an overseas major, following his maiden Australian Open campaign in January.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

So I dressed, and through the deep and unfamiliar dark, I crept back to my room and lay upon my maiden cot.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

She conceded just 17 runs in her 10 overs, three of which were maidens and into the bargain accounted for four wickets.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025

Starc ripped through the West Indies' top order as he finished with figures of 6-9 from 7.3 overs - four of those being maidens.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

The rustic utopia would be a place where they could “bleach linens at the brook like the maidens of Homer’s ‘Iliad’!

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2023

Drawing from the region’s deep vein of Celtic mythology, Jenkin summons the ghosts of lost fishermen and long-gone female mine workers, known as bal maidens, stoking an atmosphere thick with ancient anguish.

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

Piper and Annabeth were disguised as lovely Greek serving maidens.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan