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"It's not a 'winner takes all' market," says Mike Carr, who runs Crowd Network, which develops digital sports media brands with former stars such as England cricketer Stuart Broad and rugby player Ben Youngs.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

But at least for now, it looks as if the cunning field marshal has decisively outplayed the flamboyant former cricketer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"I'm not too bothered about my place in the team," said Ahmed, who became England's youngest men's Test cricketer in 2022.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

"And that's the sort of cricketer he is."

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

“But only on trial he stays. At the first sign of the cricketer friends, or if we come down with peculiar diseases—out he goes!”

From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden