{"id":3413,"date":"2012-07-17T07:05:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T10:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=3413"},"modified":"2012-07-17T13:27:15","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T16:57:15","slug":"opl-makes-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=3413","title":{"rendered":"OPL makes debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the inaugural game of the Ontario Premier League, played in Malton\u2019s Wildwood Park The Toronto Towers beat the Ontario Trilliums by 7 runs, and on Sunday Mississauga Marines had an easier time of it, defeating Brampton Kings by 17 runs.<br \/>\nJoseph Chin reports for Mississauga.Com<br \/>\n<em>More than a hundred spectators took in today\u2019s game.<br \/>\n\u201cIt was a bit one-sided but we got to see some of the best cricketers in Canada,\u201d said Errol Baptiste, who was very vocal on the sidelines. The rabid fan, who played cricket in his native Barbados, cheered every boundary.<br \/>\nIn-between overs he ogled a squad of cheerleaders.<br \/>\n\u201cThat\u2019s a first for me. I never saw no cheerleaders in cricket before \u2026 but I ain\u2019t complaining,\u201d he said, laughing.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mississauga.com\/sports\/article\/1398932--cricket-league-makes-splashy-debut\" target=\"_blank\"> Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the inaugural game of the Ontario Premier League, played in Malton\u2019s Wildwood Park The Toronto Towers beat the Ontario Trilliums by 7 runs, and on Sunday Mississauga Marines had an easier time of it, defeating Brampton Kings by 17 runs. Joseph Chin reports for Mississauga.Com More than a hundred spectators took in today\u2019s game. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3413"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3415,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3413\/revisions\/3415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}