{"id":5730,"date":"2023-03-08T22:12:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T16:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=287101"},"modified":"2023-03-08T22:12:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T16:42:45","slug":"afghanistan-board-names-hamid-hassan-as-new-bowling-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/afghanistan-board-names-hamid-hassan-as-new-bowling-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan Board names Hamid Hassan as new bowling coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has changed its coaching staff. Former fast bowler Hamid Hassan has been named as the new bowling coach for the national men\u2019s cricket team. Hassan will play in the upcoming T20I series against Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>Hassan, widely regarded as one of the greatest players to ever represent Afghanistan, played 38 ODIs and 25 T20Is for the national team, taking 59 and 35 wickets respectively. He has led Afghanistan\u2019s bowling attack for many years and will now serve as their bowling coach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfghanistan\u2019s Fast Bowling Great @hamidhassanHH retired from International Cricket and has been named as AfghanAtalan\u2019s New Bowling Coach,\u201d Afghanistan Cricket Board posted on Twitter as they made the announcement.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 ANNOUNCEMENT \ud83d\udea8<\/p>\n<p>Afghanistan's Fast Bowling Great <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hamidhassanHH?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hamidhassanHH<\/a> retired from International Cricket and has been named as AfghanAtalan's New Bowling Coach. \ud83e\udd29<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lya4iWQZW1\">https:\/\/t.co\/Lya4iWQZW1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HPFihVzc5Q\">pic.twitter.com\/HPFihVzc5Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ACBofficials\/status\/1633469560765423616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"fixed-ads-2\" class=\"mb-4\">\n<div id=\"div-ad-gpt-138639789-Desktop_AP_MID-1646637168-0\" class=\"text-center ads-box\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has changed its coaching staff. Former fast bowler Hamid Hassan has been named as the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2173,768],"class_list":["post-5730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-acb","tag-afghanistan"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5730","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=5730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}