{"id":59668,"date":"2019-04-22T11:05:23","date_gmt":"2019-04-22T11:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=59668"},"modified":"2019-04-22T11:05:26","modified_gmt":"2019-04-22T11:05:26","slug":"pakistans-abid-ali-seeks-world-cup-advice-from-tendulkar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/pakistans-abid-ali-seeks-world-cup-advice-from-tendulkar\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Abid Ali seeks World Cup advice from Tendulkar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore<br>Picked  in Pakistan\u2019s World Cup squad, opener Abid Ali on Sunday sought advice  from Sachin Tendulkar ahead of the showpiece and said he wants to hug  the Indian batting great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 31-year-old has been in prolific \nform in Pakistan\u2019s domestic cricket and broke into the national one-day \nsquad for the World Cup after scoring a century on his debut against \nAustralia in Dubai last month.The immensely talented Abid bats in a \nmanner similar to one of cricket\u2019s all time greats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s my wish\n and hope that I meet Sachin Tendulkar. Definitely, I would like to hug \nhim and I am sure that just like all great players meet youngsters I am \nsure that he will not turn me down. \u201cI am sure that if I want to get any\n information on cricket from Sachin, he will give a positive reply,\u201d \nAbid told a group of journalists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abid said meeting his idol \nwould be a memorable moment.\u201cIt will be the best day in my life when I \nmeet him because he was one of the best batsmen.\n\n<\/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>LahorePicked in Pakistan\u2019s World Cup squad, opener Abid Ali on Sunday sought advice from Sachin Tendulkar ahead of the showpiece and said he wants to hug the Indian batting great. The 31-year-old has been in prolific form in Pakistan\u2019s domestic cricket and broke into the national one-day squad for the World Cup after scoring a [&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":59669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59668","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\/59668","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=59668"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59670,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59668\/revisions\/59670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}