{"id":42514,"date":"2018-09-20T11:41:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T11:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=42514"},"modified":"2018-09-20T11:41:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T11:41:01","slug":"sunil-gavaskar-miffed-by-fakhar-zamans-rapper-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/sunil-gavaskar-miffed-by-fakhar-zamans-rapper-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunil Gavaskar miffed by Fakhar Zaman&#8217;s &#8220;rapper style&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The legend has it that Sunil Gavaskar during his days as a young cricketer of Dadar Union Club was given a piece of advice by club&#8217; mentor Vithal &#8216;Marshal&#8217; Patil &#8212; &#8220;If you can&#8217;t be a cricketer, at least dress like one&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary opener has always been very touchy about how players treat their jerseys and caps as he learnt a lesson from his maternal uncle Madhav Mantri, when as a kid, he had demanded to wear former&#8217;s India pullovers.<\/p>\n<p>No wonder, he wasn&#8217;t exactly amused when he saw Fakhar Zaman trying to resemble a rapper wearing his national cap backside while bowling the 18th over of the Indian innings.<\/p>\n<p>In the next over, Zaman was seen handing the cap to the umpires.<\/p>\n<p>However, the former India captain then turned his attention towards Dinesh Karthik, whose jersey name carries his initials &#8216;DK&#8217;, which is also his nickname in the cricketing circuit.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The legend has it that Sunil Gavaskar during his days as a young cricketer of Dadar Union Club was given a piece of advice by club&#8217; mentor Vithal &#8216;Marshal&#8217; Patil &#8212; &#8220;If you can&#8217;t be a cricketer, at least dress like one&#8221;. The legendary opener has always been very touchy about how players treat their [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42515,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42516,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42514\/revisions\/42516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}