{"id":728,"date":"2017-08-10T22:36:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-10T21:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oldshebbearian.co.uk\/?p=728"},"modified":"2017-08-22T22:38:28","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T21:38:28","slug":"osa-v-1st-xi-cricket-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/?p=728","title":{"rendered":"OSA v 1st XI Cricket 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oldshebbearian.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170701_170950.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldshebbearian.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/20170701_170950-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"507\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The OSA was unable to field as strong a side as in recent years and so the boys were optimistic when they won the toss and decided to bat first. However, a difficult drying wicket proved to be a real challenge for the batsmen and only a determined innings from Eddie Jones (36*) and an entertaining knock from Justin Gilliland (41) late on, saw the school reach a respectable 152-7 in their 30 overs. Then only Chris Jenn (51*) put up any real resistance as the OSA were dismissed for just 91 in reply. Once again it was leading wicket takers Jabez Weale (3-14) and Ethan Solomon (3-21) who did much of the early damage, before the fast improving Freddie Stevenson wrapped up the innings in an impressive spell, finishing with 4-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OSA was unable to field as strong a side as in recent years and so the boys were optimistic when they won the toss and decided to bat first. However, a difficult drying wicket proved to be a real challenge for the batsmen and only a determined innings from Eddie Jones (36*) and an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=728"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":731,"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions\/731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldshebbearian.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}