cricket
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Lawrence eventually decided attack was the best form of defence, accelerating towards his fifth half-century in Test cricket.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
"We had probably 50 minutes of cricket there that we probably shouldn't have done."
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Khan, who previously captained the Pakistan national cricket team, served as Pakistan's prime minister from 2018 to 2022.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 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
Her cries, as faint as the chirping of a cricket in the vast black night, were lost in the darkness.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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