{"id":65274,"date":"2018-05-14T18:23:59","date_gmt":"2018-05-14T13:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=65274"},"modified":"2018-05-14T18:24:43","modified_gmt":"2018-05-14T13:24:43","slug":"jack-leach-set-to-miss-first-england-v-pakistan-test-with-broken-thumb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=65274","title":{"rendered":"Jack Leach set to miss first England v Pakistan Test with broken thumb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>London, May 14 (TNS): Somerset spinner Jack Leach looks set to miss England&#8217;s first Test against Pakistan with a broken thumb, British media reported on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Leach was absent from Somerset&#8217;s attack against Hampshire on Monday morning having been struck on his bowling hand during the warm-up ahead of day four of the Specsavers County Championship match in Taunton.<\/p>\n<p>Somerset have confirmed the slow left-armer has suffered a break &#8211; no timescale has been put on his return but Leach looks likely to miss the Lord&#8217;s Test from May 24, the squad for which is announced by new national selector Ed Smith on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Courtesy: Sky Sports<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; London, May 14 (TNS): Somerset spinner Jack Leach looks set to miss England&#8217;s first Test against Pakistan with a broken thumb, British media reported on Monday. Leach was absent from Somerset&#8217;s attack against Hampshire on Monday morning having been struck on his bowling hand during the warm-up ahead of day four of the Specsavers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65274","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\/65274","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=65274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65278,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65274\/revisions\/65278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}