{"id":52,"date":"2008-01-07T07:23:12","date_gmt":"2008-01-07T07:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irohit.com\/diary\/index.php\/2008\/01\/07\/this-aint-cricket\/"},"modified":"2008-01-07T07:23:12","modified_gmt":"2008-01-07T07:23:12","slug":"this-aint-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/this-aint-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"This ain\u2019t cricket!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let me too join in and vent my frustrations at the level of umpiring that we are witnessing downunder. The current Indian tour of the Aussie is turning into a farce. There is bad umpiring and then there is what&#8217;s happening on the current tour. Symonds not given out, Rahul given out, umpires taking Ricky&#8217;s words on a dubious catch, third umpire turning a blind eye!<\/p>\n<p>The umpires might as well setup a sun bed on the field, apply sunscreen, sip <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/food\/cda\/recipe_print\/0,1946,FOOD_9936_17225_PRINT-RECIPE-FULL-PAGE,00.html\">Mojitos<\/a>, and read the books on cricket laws. Since they aren&#8217;t doing a good job umpiring, they might as well have a relaxing vacation in the Aussie summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me too join in and vent my frustrations at the level of umpiring that we are witnessing downunder. The current Indian tour of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irohit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}