{"id":4923,"date":"2022-12-13T19:49:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T14:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=264100"},"modified":"2022-12-13T19:49:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T14:19:21","slug":"ind-vs-ban-stand-in-captain-kl-rahul-urges-team-to-play-aggressive-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ind-vs-ban-stand-in-captain-kl-rahul-urges-team-to-play-aggressive-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"IND vs BAN: Stand-in captain KL Rahul urges team to play aggressive cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The defeat by England in the second Test in Multan effectively put an end to Pakistan\u2019s lean chances of reaching the 2023 World Test Championship final. Babar Azam\u2019s team has now dropped the three-match Test series to 0-2\u00a0after losing the opening match in Rawalpindi by a margin of 74 runs. The third Test between the two teams will now take place in Karachi and begin on December 17, three days after the first Test between India and Bangladesh in Chattogram.<\/p>\n<p>KL Rahul, the stand-in captain of India, wants his team to play aggressive cricket in Bangladesh in order to maintain their chances of making the ICC World Test Championship final the following year. In order to keep pace with the World Test Championship pacesetters during the Chattogram Test, Rahul has urged his charges to play positive cricket.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a Test Championship (final) qualification so we will also have to be aggressive,\u201d Rahul said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know where we stand and what we need to do to qualify for the final.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach day, each session we will assess what is required for the team in that particular moment and give our best.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Test-mode \ud83d\udd1b<\/p>\n<p>Preps done, all set for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BANvIND?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BANvIND<\/a> Test \ud83d\udc4c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeamIndia?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeamIndia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yqX2iDXYrm\">pic.twitter.com\/yqX2iDXYrm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BCCI (@BCCI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCCI\/status\/1602659902832676866?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The defeat by England in the second Test in Multan effectively put an end to Pakistan\u2019s lean chances of reaching\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":27915,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[427,2194,608,1116],"class_list":["post-4923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-bangladesh","tag-icc-world-test-championship","tag-kl-rahul","tag-wtc"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4923","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=4923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}