{"id":93269,"date":"2021-06-30T17:29:05","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T17:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=93269"},"modified":"2021-06-30T17:56:54","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T17:56:54","slug":"if-i-am-not-a-match-winner-then-why-arthur-called-me-in-wc-19-wahab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=93269","title":{"rendered":"\u2018If I am not a match-winner then why Arthur called me in WC 19\u2019 Wahab"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Wahab.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>LAHORE: Discarded pacer Wahab Riaz is confident to make a comeback in the national team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, pencilled in from October 17 to November 14 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters here on Wednesday, Riaz said countries around the world prefer senior players in mega-events like the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I believe senior players play an important role in big events like World Cup. Countries all around the world prefer their senior players for such events, let&#8217;s see what happens here this year,&#8221; he believes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People say that I am not a match-winner. If I am not a match-winner then why the then coach Mickey Arthur selected me for World Cup 2019,&#8221; Wahab recalled.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-years-old pacer said he was disappointed for not being selected despite performing but he will keep on making his efforts. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know why I wasn&#8217;t selected despite performing. This is something you can ask from the selectors. But, I believe in hard work and I am hopeful to make a comeback soon,&#8221; Wahab shared.<\/p>\n<p>To a query, Wahab said he had listened about Younis Khan-Hasan Ali matter only on the media and didn&#8217;t comment further on this controversy.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/may-not-be-the-favorites-list-says-wahab-riaz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018I may not be on the favorites list\u2019 says Wahab Riaz<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>LAHORE: Discarded pacer Wahab Riaz is confident to make a comeback in the national team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, pencilled in from October <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=93269\" title=\"\u2018If I am not a match-winner then why Arthur called me in WC 19\u2019 Wahab\">[&#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\/93269"}],"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=93269"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93271,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93269\/revisions\/93271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}