{"id":4813,"date":"2022-12-02T16:48:30","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T11:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=261252"},"modified":"2022-12-03T10:01:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T04:31:48","slug":"australian-veteran-ricky-pointing-rushed-to-hospital-leaves-live-commentary-of-aus-vs-wi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/australian-veteran-ricky-pointing-rushed-to-hospital-leaves-live-commentary-of-aus-vs-wi\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian veteran Ricky Ponting rushed to hospital; leaves live commentary of AUS vs WI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports from Australian media cited by news agency Reuters, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting was taken to the hospital after experiencing a medical problem (heart) while commentating on day three of Australia\u2019s maiden test match against the West Indies at Perth Stadium on 2 December. Around noon, the world cup-winning Australian captain left Perth Stadium due to illness.<\/p>\n<p>The 47-year-old is a member of the commentary team for Australia\u2019s two-test home series against the West Indies on the Seven Network.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRicky Ponting is unwell and will not be providing commentary for the remainder of today\u2019s coverage,\u201d a spokesperson for broadcaster Channel 7 said in a statement to Australian media.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports from Australian media cited by news agency Reuters, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting was taken to the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":27815,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3431,1277,663,216,242],"class_list":["post-4813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-australia","tag-hospital","tag-ricky-ponting","tag-test","tag-west-indies"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813","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\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4813\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}