cricket
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There was a time when baseball shared the title of “national pastime” with cricket, an import from England that crossed the Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
In women's cricket, Cardoso surpassed Indonesia's Rohmalia Rohmalia's figures of 7-0 against Mongolia in 2024.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Warner, who retired from international cricket in 2024, is currently captain of Pakistan Super League side Karachi Kings.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi and Indian cricket star Shikhar Dhawan were among those who demanded justice for the two men on social media.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“Well, I like to hear about cricket and boating and hunting,” said Frank, who had not yet learned to suit his amusements to his strength.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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