{"id":35000,"date":"2021-02-15T07:32:29","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T08:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=35000"},"modified":"2021-02-15T09:12:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T09:12:15","slug":"pakistan-fantastic-place-to-play-cricket-sa-head-coach-boucher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=35000","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Pakistan\u2019 fantastic place to play cricket: SA head coach Boucher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mark-Boucher.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Lahore: South Africa&#8217;s head coach Mark Boucher praised\u00a0as &#8216;a fantastic place to play cricket&#8217; after the three-match T20I series concluded here at Gaddafi Stadium.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was South Africa&#8217;s first tour since 2007 and former wicketkeeper great was also part of that touring side.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think what we can learn is this is a fantastic place to play cricket. You see the history around the grounds and some of the fantastic talents that have come out of Pakistan,&#8221; Boucher said in a virtual presser.<\/p>\n<p>Boucher also hailed Pakistan&#8217;s pitches and termed them as better conditions to play cricket compared to other sub-continent nations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The spin isn&#8217;t as bad as it is in India and Sri Lanka, there&#8217;s not as much turn, but there&#8217;s a special technique that you still have to apply, especially when you&#8217;re batting,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Boucher thinks that South Africa&#8217;s bowling department was standout for him. &#8220;I&#8217;m really proud of the way the guys bowled; the bowling was a standout for me. I think the guys have done well in this particular situation and it can only help them going back to South Africa,&#8221; he maintained.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/misbah-says-doesnt-have-insecurity-losing-job-head-coach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Misbah says he doesn\u2019t have any insecurity of losing job as head coach<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Lahore: South Africa&#8217;s head coach Mark Boucher praised\u00a0as &#8216;a fantastic place to play cricket&#8217; after the three-match T20I series concluded here at Gaddafi Stadium. It <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=35000\" title=\"\u2018Pakistan\u2019 fantastic place to play cricket: SA head coach Boucher\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35000"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35000"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35002,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35000\/revisions\/35002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}