June19

How the UAE Became a Hub for International Cricket

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Historically, cricket has never had ties or a significant presence in the United Arab Emirates. Horse racing, football, and other niche sports such as camel racing and falconry were much more established and popular. Eventually, Formula 1 would capture residents’ attention after the first instalment of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in 2009, and the UFC would begin to host its most lucrative events in the country.

June15

Megapari Cricket Tour 2025: Aussie Fire Meets Island Fury

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This summer, cricket’s fiercest competitors clash in the Caribbean as Australia tours the West Indies — a historic series blending tradition, tropical flair, and high-stakes action. From the slow-burn drama of Test matches to the electric pace of T20s, this tour is a celebration of cricket in its purest and most thrilling forms.

June08

Fergie

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This excellent monograph reminds us that players are not the only cricket people whose lives are worth remembering

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