{"id":4337,"date":"2022-08-31T20:02:21","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T14:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=242483"},"modified":"2022-08-31T20:02:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T14:32:21","slug":"asia-cup-live-rishabh-pant-gets-his-chance-as-hardik-pandya-rested-for-important-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/asia-cup-live-rishabh-pant-gets-his-chance-as-hardik-pandya-rested-for-important-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia Cup Live: Rishabh Pant gets his chance as Hardik Pandya rested for \u201cimportant games\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skipper Rohit Sharma stated that Hardik Pandya was rested considering how important he is for the team. Rishabh Pant, who was benched against Pakistan, get\u2019s his first game of Asia Cup 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Indian fans have witnessed that Dinesh Karthik, who was considered as Pant\u2019s backup, is getting an upper hand because of his positive performance in the recent matches.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rohit Sharma:\u00a0<\/b>We were going to bowl first as well. Looks like an even covering of grass and we need to bat well to get to a good score. We just want to continue to do what we are doing as a team. We don\u2019t want to look at the opposition and play good and hard cricket. We need to do our basics right, which is what got us a victory against Pakistan. One change: Hardik is rested considering how important he is for us, Pant comes in.<\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s playing XI: Rohit Sharma(c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Dinesh Karthik, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A look at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamIndia?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamIndia<\/a>\u2019s playing today. \ud83d\udccc<\/p>\n<p>1 change as Hardik Pandya has been rested and Rishabh Pant replaces him. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9txNRez6hL\">https:\/\/t.co\/9txNRez6hL<\/a>\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvHK?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvHK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AsiaCup2022?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AsiaCup2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jLYqBBja3R\">pic.twitter.com\/jLYqBBja3R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BCCI (@BCCI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCCI\/status\/1564970959135592450?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 31, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skipper Rohit Sharma stated that Hardik Pandya was rested considering how important he is for the team. Rishabh Pant, who\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":27356,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15,194],"class_list":["post-4337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-balesh-sharma","tag-hong-kong"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}