{"id":68653,"date":"2019-08-21T11:45:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T11:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=68653"},"modified":"2019-08-21T11:45:56","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T11:45:56","slug":"rashid-khan-to-captain-afghanistan-in-bangladesh-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/rashid-khan-to-captain-afghanistan-in-bangladesh-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashid Khan to captain Afghanistan in Bangladesh tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Star spinner Rashid Khan will captain Afghanistan in the one-off Test against Bangladesh besides the T20 tri-series also featuring Zimbabwe, the country\u2019s cricket board announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rashid was named Afghanistan skipper following the team\u2019s winless campaign at the World Cup last month. Gulbadin Naib had captained the team in the World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief selector Andy Moles, who was accompanied by member of selection committee Mujahid Zadran, announced both the squads at the Aghanistan Cricket Board headquarters here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Test squad will leave to Abu Dhabi on Wednesday for a training camp before travelling to Bangladesh on August 30 to play the one-off match against the hosts from September 5-9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the triangular series, Afghanistan are scheduled to play their first match on September 14 against Zimbabwe, second against Bangladesh on September 15, third against Zimbabwe on September 20 and fourth against Bangladesh on September 21. The final will be held on September 24.<\/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>Star spinner Rashid Khan will captain Afghanistan in the one-off Test against Bangladesh besides the T20 tri-series also featuring Zimbabwe, the country\u2019s cricket board announced on Tuesday. Rashid was named Afghanistan skipper following the team\u2019s winless campaign at the World Cup last month. Gulbadin Naib had captained the team in the World Cup. Chief selector [&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":68654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68653","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\/68653","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=68653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68655,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68653\/revisions\/68655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}