{"id":13764,"date":"2023-11-08T16:53:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T20:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=13764"},"modified":"2023-11-08T16:53:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T20:23:52","slug":"cricket-teams-are-building-a-community-in-moncton-on-and-off-the-pitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=13764","title":{"rendered":"Cricket teams are building a community in Moncton, on and off the pitch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Cricket provides a social activity, integration into Canadian society, job opportunities, sense of family to a growing group newcomers to Moncton, New Brunswick.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>by Maeve McFadden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cricket has been a part of Venky Kulkarni&#8217;s life for more than 40 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He started playing the game as a young boy growing up in India and went on to play competitively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When he moved to the United States, he played for the U.S. national team in the late 1990s. So it was an adjustment when he moved to Moncton and realized a &#8220;limited&#8221; number of people in the area played cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/new-brunswick\/cricket-growing-moncton-newcomers-1.6994287\">Full story<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cricket provides a social activity, integration into Canadian society, job opportunities, sense of family to a growing group newcomers to Moncton, New Brunswick. by Maeve McFadden Cricket has been a part of Venky Kulkarni&#8217;s life for more than 40 years. He started playing the game as a young boy growing up in India and went [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13764"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13767,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764\/revisions\/13767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}