{"id":325420,"date":"2023-08-23T00:48:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T00:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=325420"},"modified":"2023-08-23T03:01:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T03:01:20","slug":"record-breaking-cricket-legend-dead-at-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=325420","title":{"rendered":"Record-breaking cricket legend dead at 49"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwean cricket legend Heath Streak has died at the age of 49 after a battle with cancer.<\/p>\n<p>It was revealed in May that Streak,\ufeff an iron-willed fast bowler and handy batter in the 1990s and 2000s, was being treated for cancer.<\/p>\n<p>From 254 international matches, he took 455 wickets and scored 4983 runs, including a century and 11 half-centuries.<\/p>\n<p>He is Zimbabwe&#x27;s highest wicket-taker in history.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>MORE TO COME.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MitchellGlenn\/status\/1694113024553132406\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/MitchellGlenn\/status\/1694113024553132406<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beastieboy07\/status\/1694141576388440170\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-twitter\" data-show-caption=\"false\" data-conversation=\"none\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/beastieboy07\/status\/1694141576388440170<\/a><img data-id=\"abb402dc-bbb6-493f-8f35-60114c91f57f\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/abb402dc-bbb6-493f-8f35-60114c91f57f\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Zimbabwean cricket legend Heath Streak has died at the age of 49 after a battle with cancer. It was revealed in May that Streak,\ufeff an <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=325420\" title=\"Record-breaking cricket legend dead at 49\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":325422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325420"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325420"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325423,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325420\/revisions\/325423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/325422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}