{"id":5695,"date":"2023-11-26T20:25:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=5695"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","slug":"the-end-of-the-test","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-end-of-the-test\/","title":{"rendered":"The end of the test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The end of the test<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on January 20, 2020.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s always been a funny game this cricket<br \/>\nTill now the England bowlers were on top<br \/>\nBut somehow they can&#8217;t find that final wicket<br \/>\nEventually this silliness must stop<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAt first the English batsmen played it steady<br \/>\nTill Stokes and Pope decided to cut loose<br \/>\nThen after fun and games Dom Bess was ready<br \/>\nTo wash the Springbok batsmen down the sluice.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThey followed on and found Joe Root the bowler<br \/>\nWith Ollie Pope on hand to catch them out<br \/>\nThey must have thought he&#8217;s just a part-time roller<br \/>\nWith nine men down, the last pair had a shout.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nAnd when it looked so easy to have fun<br \/>\nOne man forgot you have to really run!<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n Author notes<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.cricketarchive.com\/Archive\/Scorecards\/1110\/1110346\/1110346_bbb.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The end of the test by cricketjeff on January 20, 2020.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved It&#8217;s always been a funny game this cricket Till now the England bowlers were on top But somehow they can&#8217;t find that final wicket Eventually this silliness must stop \u00a0 At first the English batsmen played it steady [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5695","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5815,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5695\/revisions\/5815"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}