{"id":96463,"date":"2021-07-07T14:32:55","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T14:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=96463"},"modified":"2021-07-07T14:58:21","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T14:58:21","slug":"rashid-khan-becomes-afghanistans-captain-for-t20is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=96463","title":{"rendered":"Rashid Khan becomes Afghanistan\u2019s captain for T20Is"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Rashi.jpg\" width=\"742\" height=\"486\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>KABUL: Leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been appointed as Afghanistan&#8217;s captain for T20I format, the board announced on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Taking to Twitter, Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced that Rashid will lead the Men&#8217;s team in T20I with Najibullah Zadran being appointed his deputy. ACB&#8217;s chairman Farhan Yousefzai approved the appointment on both posts.<\/p>\n<p>Rashid&#8217;s first assignment as T20I captain will be the tour of Sri Lanka in July-August. He will also captain Afghanistan in this year&#8217;s T20 World Cup, scheduled in UAE and Oman from October 17 to November 14.<\/p>\n<p>Afghanistan is placed in Group B in the event alongside England, India, South Africa and two other teams who will qualify from the Qualifiers.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arysports.tv\/ramiz-says-pakistan-advantage-covid-19-outbreak-england-camp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ramiz says Pakistan have \u2018advantage\u2019 after COVID-19 outbreak in England camp<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>KABUL: Leg-spinner Rashid Khan has been appointed as Afghanistan&#8217;s captain for T20I format, the board announced on Wednesday.\u00a0 Taking to Twitter, Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=96463\" title=\"Rashid Khan becomes Afghanistan\u2019s captain for T20Is\">[&#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\/96463"}],"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=96463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96465,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96463\/revisions\/96465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}