{"id":64464,"date":"2019-06-25T11:00:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=64464"},"modified":"2019-06-25T11:00:56","modified_gmt":"2019-06-25T11:00:56","slug":"justin-langer-identifies-the-new-ms-dhoni-of-world-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/justin-langer-identifies-the-new-ms-dhoni-of-world-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Langer identifies the \u2018new MS Dhoni\u2019 of world cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ahead of the match against England, Australia head coach Justin Langer has heaped praise on Jos Buttler and said that the England wicket-keeper is in many ways, the new Mahendra Singh Dhoni of world cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wicket-keeper batsman Buttler has excelled for England with his aggressive style of batting and Langer believes he can succeed former India skipper Dhoni, who is considered as one of the best finishers in international cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI hope he gets a duck in this game obviously, but I saw him at Somerset and he is an unbelievable athlete and an incredible finisher,\u201d the Australian coach added on the eve of their World Cup match against England. Buttler has scored 3728 runs at an average of 41.42 and a strike-rate of 120.25 in 137 matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Australia have won five matches in the premier tournament and sits on the second position on the points table.Finch also admitted that they are \u2018improving nicely\u2019 as they have been playing good cricket with both bat and ball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYou can go down the route of picking a T20-based side and hope for the best for 50 overs but in a World Cup, I\u2019m not sure that was going to be the right way to go about it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think we\u2019ve got the balance well and truly right, we\u2019re playing some really good cricket with bat and ball, we\u2019re fielding really well Overall we\u2019re improving nicely,\u201d he added.<\/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>Ahead of the match against England, Australia head coach Justin Langer has heaped praise on Jos Buttler and said that the England wicket-keeper is in many ways, the new Mahendra Singh Dhoni of world cricket. Wicket-keeper batsman Buttler has excelled for England with his aggressive style of batting and Langer believes he can succeed former [&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":64465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64464","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\/64464","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=64464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64466,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64464\/revisions\/64466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}