{"id":6749,"date":"2023-06-27T16:32:46","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T11:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=327803"},"modified":"2023-06-27T16:32:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T11:02:46","slug":"opportunity-to-achieve-something-truly-extraordinary-on-indian-soil-england-captain-jos-buttler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/opportunity-to-achieve-something-truly-extraordinary-on-indian-soil-england-captain-jos-buttler\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunity to achieve something truly extraordinary on Indian soil: England captain Jos Buttler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>England captain Jos Buttler and his team are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to defend their title in India as they prepare to begin their campaign with a rematch of the final against New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>The opening match of the ICC Men\u2019s Cricket World Cup 2023 will see the reigning champions face off against the 2019 finalists at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 5 October.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Ahmedabad will host England\u2019s match against Australia on 4 November, while they will take on the hosts India in Lucknow on 29 October.<\/p>\n<p>Having secured their maiden Cricket World Cup victory in 2019 in a thrilling final at Lord\u2019s, England are determined to repeat their success. Despite their recent triumph, England has been runners-up on three occasions in previous tournaments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWe are excited about defending the World Cup in India. This is the pinnacle of white-ball cricket, and the opportunity to achieve something truly extraordinary on Indian soil would be incredible for English cricket,\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>Jos Buttler said to ICC.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-2    \">\n<div class=\"newspack_global_ad scaip-2 fixed-height\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-417563b2b6-0\" data-google-query-id=\"CJ7s_sqf4_8CFQtIjwod28QFEA\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England captain Jos Buttler and his team are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to defend their title in India as they\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":29665,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3683,3486,355],"class_list":["post-6749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-cwc-2023","tag-icc-odi-world-cup-2023","tag-jos-buttler"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6749","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=6749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}