{"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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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","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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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}]}}