{"id":4019,"date":"2013-03-02T16:59:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-02T20:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4019"},"modified":"2013-03-02T16:59:31","modified_gmt":"2013-03-02T20:29:31","slug":"opl-t20-registrations-extended-to-march-10-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4019","title":{"rendered":"OPL T20 registrations extended to March 10, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OPL Media release<br \/>\nIt has been brought to the attention of OPL T20 management by some of the players that were part of the OPL T20 (2012) teams that they didn\u2019t register again, thinking that they are already with the teams. OPL T20 management after reviewing its registration call documents realised that at no point it made clear that everyone had to register again.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nOPL T20 (2013) as communicated earlier is designated a year of adjustments and synchronisation of several processes that make up the final event. Based on 2012 experience and the current knowledge, several processes have been reviewed for consistency and branding requirements. OPL T20 being funded through private and corporate funds has legitimate needs for quality as well as branding needs.<br \/>\nOPL T20 has four branding objectives:<br \/>\nProvide High Performance Experience to emerging Ontario players<br \/>\n Provide Higher Level of cricket entertainment experience to the general public that forms the \u201cCricket Diaspora\u201d, worldwide<br \/>\nProvide exceptional \u201cReturn on Investment\u201d to sponsors and investors<br \/>\nDeliver Cricket entertainment to the mobile generation and all others \u2026wherever they are<br \/>\nKeeping these criteria in view, the team membership from the 2012 no longer exists and OPL T20 management will actively consider the following:<br \/>\nAppoint up to 5 players to each team for delivering High Performance environment to the emerging players<br \/>\nStructure teams to meet \u201cDiaspora\u201d branding requirements and enhance entertainment<br \/>\nAppoint up to 2 u-19 players per team to meet development objectives <\/p>\n<p>We would like to advise everyone that previous year\u2019s team membership is no longer valid, as the teams are being re-structured to meet OPL T20 objectives under revised branding criteria. In order to be fair and consistent to all players that may want to participate in OPL T20\u2026the registrations are being opened up to March 10, 2013 for everyone.<br \/>\nPlease be also advised the tournament will now happen in July and wouldn&#8217;t conflict with NCL for 2013. The dates will be released shortly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPL Media release It has been brought to the attention of OPL T20 management by some of the players that were part of the OPL T20 (2012) teams that they didn\u2019t register again, thinking that they are already with the teams. OPL T20 management after reviewing its registration call documents realised that at no point [&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\/4019"}],"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=4019"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4020,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4019\/revisions\/4020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}