{"id":2634,"date":"2021-08-15T13:56:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-15T08:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=137833"},"modified":"2021-08-15T13:57:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T08:27:23","slug":"barbados-all-set-to-represent-west-indies-in-commonwealth-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/barbados-all-set-to-represent-west-indies-in-commonwealth-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbados is all set to represent West Indies in Commonwealth Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Commonwealth Games are going to take place in 2022 and are hosted by Bermingham. Cricket as a sport is making a comeback after 23 years and women\u2019s cricket is going to take place for the first time in history. Barbados women\u2019s side will participate while representing West Indies as announced by Cricket West Indies(CWI).<\/p>\n<p>Earlier the T20 Blaze and Super50 cup which was decided to be the qualifying tournament for the CWG was postponed by the Board of Directors and they announced that for that time Barbados will represent West Indies on the big stage.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the postponement, the Barbados Women\u2019s team will be the representative team from the West Indies as a result of their victory in the 2020 CWI T20 Blaze tournament and in line with Commonwealth Games Association Tournament rules agreed by the International Cricket Council (ICC), we have been forced to take the decision to postpone the Women\u2019s T20 Blaze and Women\u2019s CG Insurance Super50 Cup for this year,\u201d CWI CEO Johnny Graved said in a statement as per indianexpress.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that the board have invested a lot in the development of the team with the expectation of high-level performance. Camps and International fixtures were arranged for women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cricket is making a return to CWG after 1998 with the introduction of Women\u2019s cricket in 2022 Bermingham.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":437,"featured_media":25720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[732,2556,1135,1758,242],"class_list":["post-2634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-birmingham","tag-commonwealth-2022","tag-cricket-west-indies","tag-cwi","tag-west-indies"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/437"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}