{"id":4168,"date":"2013-04-10T10:22:44","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T13:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4168"},"modified":"2013-04-10T10:22:44","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T13:52:44","slug":"is-big-time-cricket-headed-to-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4168","title":{"rendered":"Is big-time cricket headed to Toronto?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Mitchell writes for the Toronto Star:-<br \/>\nHe has ideas but not all of the answers just yet, but Roy Singh can envision a day in the not-too-distant future when professional cricket teams with international superstars representing cities across Canada will play for a championship in Toronto.<br \/>\nHis brainchild is the Canadian Premier League T20 \u2014 a professional cricket league with teams that have at least one and perhaps several well-known international stars as their drawing card along with home-grown players.<br \/>\nWhile his dream may not come to fruition, his idea begs the question: Is it time for Canada to have big-league cricket?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/sports\/amateur\/2013\/04\/10\/is_bigtime_cricket_headed_to_toronto.html\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Mitchell writes for the Toronto Star:- He has ideas but not all of the answers just yet, but Roy Singh can envision a day in the not-too-distant future when professional cricket teams with international superstars representing cities across Canada will play for a championship in Toronto. His brainchild is the Canadian Premier League T20 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4168"}],"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=4168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4169,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4168\/revisions\/4169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}