{"id":48333,"date":"2018-11-26T11:35:11","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T11:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=48333"},"modified":"2018-11-26T11:35:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-26T11:35:11","slug":"harmanpreet-kaur-named-captain-of-womens-world-t20-world-xi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/harmanpreet-kaur-named-captain-of-womens-world-t20-world-xi\/","title":{"rendered":"Harmanpreet Kaur named captain of Women\u2019s World T20 World XI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s batting star Harmanpreet Kaur was on Sunday named captain of the ICC Women\u2019s World Twenty20 XI, which also featured opener Smriti Mandhana and leg-spinner Poonam Yadav.<\/p>\n<p>A selection panel comprising former players and commentators Ian Bishop, Anjum Chopra and Ebony Rainford-Brent, journalist Melinda Farrell and ICC\u2019s General Manager Cricket, Geoff Allardice, picked up the team on the basis of the players\u2019 performances in the tournament, which concluded on Sunday with Australia winning the title.<\/p>\n<p>Three players from England, two from Australia and one each from Pakistan, New Zealand and the Windies have also been named in the eleven.<\/p>\n<p>India skipper Harmanpreet was one of two captains to make the squad along with Pakistan\u2019s Javeria Khan with player of the tournament Alyssa Healy of Australia and England\u2019s Amy Jones nominated to bat ahead of her.<\/p>\n<p>All-rounders Deandra Dottin of the Windies and Allyse Perry of Australia, and England pacer Anya Shrubsole are the seam bowlers in the squad with off-spinner Leigh Kasperek of New Zealand and left-arm spinner Kirstie Gordon of England are the slow bowlers. Bangladesh\u2019s new-ball bowler Jahanara Alam has been named as the 12th player.<\/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>India\u2019s batting star Harmanpreet Kaur was on Sunday named captain of the ICC Women\u2019s World Twenty20 XI, which also featured opener Smriti Mandhana and leg-spinner Poonam Yadav. A selection panel comprising former players and commentators Ian Bishop, Anjum Chopra and Ebony Rainford-Brent, journalist Melinda Farrell and ICC\u2019s General Manager Cricket, Geoff Allardice, picked up the [&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":48334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48333","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\/48333","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=48333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48335,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48333\/revisions\/48335"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}