{"id":63953,"date":"2018-05-06T22:46:49","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T17:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=63953"},"modified":"2018-05-06T22:46:49","modified_gmt":"2018-05-06T17:46:49","slug":"pcb-chief-selector-praises-indian-skipper-virat-kohli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=63953","title":{"rendered":"PCB chief selector praises Indian skipper Virat Kohli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>New Delhi, \u00a0\u00a0May 06 (TNS):\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0Cricket Board&#8217;s (PCB) chief selector Wasim Bari on Sunday praised Indian skipper\u00a0Virat Kohli\u00a0for the latter&#8217;s proactive approach, Indian media reported on Sunday.<br \/>\nWhile lamenting at\u00a0Pakistani side&#8217;s inexperience which, according to him, may leave them handicapped against the English side in their home conditions, Bari appreciated Kohli&#8217;s decision of playing county cricket ahead of India&#8217;s Test series later this year in England.<br \/>\n&#8220;Indian captain\u00a0Virat Kohli\u00a0has been smart as he&#8217;s decided to play for Surrey in June to get acclimatized ahead of his team&#8217;s tour in the second part of the season,&#8221; ANI quoted Bari as saying.<br \/>\nWasim Bari said their touring side could face problems due to lack of experience and also pointed out that the Test series being a short one (only two tests) may not give enough time to\u00a0Pakistani players to acclimatize to the conditions.<br \/>\nThe Indian skipper was signed by the Surrey County cricket team this month. He will be playing three county championship matches in June.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; New Delhi, \u00a0\u00a0May 06 (TNS):\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0Cricket Board&#8217;s (PCB) chief selector Wasim Bari on Sunday praised Indian skipper\u00a0Virat Kohli\u00a0for the latter&#8217;s proactive approach, Indian media reported on Sunday. While lamenting at\u00a0Pakistani side&#8217;s inexperience which, according to him, may leave them handicapped against the English side in their home conditions, Bari appreciated Kohli&#8217;s decision of playing county [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45086,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63953"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63954,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63953\/revisions\/63954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}