{"id":7233,"date":"2015-02-13T08:57:52","date_gmt":"2015-02-13T12:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=7233"},"modified":"2015-02-13T08:58:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-13T12:28:10","slug":"when-canada-beat-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=7233","title":{"rendered":"When Canada beat Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russell Jackson recalls some interesting encounters from the past for CricInfo, including an unlikely win by a Eastern Canadian XI:-<br \/>\nSome of the best professional cricketers in the world were being thumped by a side whose most accomplished player was Franklyn Dennis, free that Saturday from his day job as a welder. &#8220;I&#8217;m not afraid of Lillee,&#8221; trumpeted Dennis after compiling the unbeaten 57 that guided his side home for a five-wicket victory. Even at 52 for 3 batting first, the Australians might have assumed that one of their star batsmen would eventually fire and set up a healthy total. Instead, wickets fell at regular intervals until the superstar tourists had been routed for 159.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/blogs\/content\/story\/830151.html\" target=\"_blank\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russell Jackson recalls some interesting encounters from the past for CricInfo, including an unlikely win by a Eastern Canadian XI:- Some of the best professional cricketers in the world were being thumped by a side whose most accomplished player was Franklyn Dennis, free that Saturday from his day job as a welder. &#8220;I&#8217;m not afraid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233"}],"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=7233"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7235,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7233\/revisions\/7235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}