{"id":5894,"date":"2023-03-24T12:44:46","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T07:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=291780"},"modified":"2023-03-24T12:44:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T07:14:46","slug":"my-phone-has-been-going-berserk-first-public-appearance-since-first-class-retirement-by-tim-paine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/my-phone-has-been-going-berserk-first-public-appearance-since-first-class-retirement-by-tim-paine\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMy phone has been going berserk\u201d \u2013 First public appearance since first-class retirement by Tim Paine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"61b70c0f-f841-4f86-a317-9ff6fd6efeef\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine announced his retirement from cricket on 17th March 2023 after playing an interstate match in Tasmania. After Tim Paine\u2019s announcement, global tributes began to pour in. The former captain expressed his gratitude for the gesture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"468a6c5b-b04e-4749-92d2-5824c42b5333\"><strong> Tim Paine said, <\/strong>\u201cMy phone has been berserk worldwide, which is nice. Reading some of the messages and social media stuff people have sent made me emotional.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"0621e2cb-4f78-410f-a22e-8a479b393638\">\u201cI came to Cricket Tasmania at 12, 26 years ago, which is a long time. It\u2019s an emotional time when you move on from something you love doing and care deeply about. However, I\u2019ll still be involved in cricket.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"pb-2\" data-private=\"redact\" data-wt-guid=\"6e69e8d7-e366-4116-b100-d2c466cf3e65\">After Steve Smith was stripped of the captaincy following the \u201cSandpaper Gate\u201d ball-tampering incident against South Africa, Paine led Australia between 2018 and 2021. As captain, he led the team in 23 Test matches, winning 11, losing eight, and drawing four. He is credited with helping to rebuild Australian cricket\u2019s reputation. He represented Australia in 35 Tests and 35 one-day internationals and played 154 first-class matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Paine played 35 Tests and 35 ODIs for Australia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":28828,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[995,1301,466],"class_list":["post-5894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-cricket-australia","tag-test-cricket","tag-tim-paine"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5894","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\/316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}