{"id":4362,"date":"2013-05-24T10:17:32","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T13:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4362"},"modified":"2013-05-24T10:17:32","modified_gmt":"2013-05-24T13:47:32","slug":"share-talks-to-ashish-bagai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=4362","title":{"rendered":"Share talks to Ashish Bagai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis is a very important period for Canadian cricket,\u201d said Bagai. \u201cIf we fall behind, we will lose funding and there will be little interest in the program for the next three to four years.\u201d&#8230;<br \/>\nFor nearly three years, he has been hobbled by patella femoral syndrome, a common knee injury among active athletes characterized by intense pain around the kneecap that increases with activity. He took cortisone injections during the last World Cup to ease the pain.<br \/>\n\u201cI have been doing rehab on the knee,\u201d said Bagai. \u201cIt\u2019s a lot stronger. Being away from the game has allowed me to rest it. Hopefully, it will stay strong, but I will have to monitor it closely.\u201d&#8230;<br \/>\n \u201cI have not played much cricket,\u201d said Bagai. \u201cLast year, I played a few matches for Toronto Cricket Club in the Toronto &#038; District Cricket Association league. It takes me about 2-4 weeks to get back into the swing of things. I have been doing a lot of work in the gym. Physically, I am feeling good but cricket wise, it will take me a little time to get back. Hopefully by the time the National Cricket League (NCL) rolls around, I will be ready to go.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sharenews.com\/bagai-committed-to-playing-cricket-for-canada\/\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis is a very important period for Canadian cricket,\u201d said Bagai. \u201cIf we fall behind, we will lose funding and there will be little interest in the program for the next three to four years.\u201d&#8230; For nearly three years, he has been hobbled by patella femoral syndrome, a common knee injury among active athletes characterized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4362"}],"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=4362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4363,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4362\/revisions\/4363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}