{"id":5815,"date":"2023-03-18T00:11:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T18:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=289906"},"modified":"2023-03-18T00:11:30","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T18:41:30","slug":"indian-pacer-arshdeep-singh-to-play-county-championship-for-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/indian-pacer-arshdeep-singh-to-play-county-championship-for-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian pacer Arshdeep Singh to play County Championship for Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arshdeep Singh has signed a contract with Kent to play in the County Championship in 2023, the club announced on Friday. (March 17). Subject to regulatory approval, the left-arm pacer will be available to play five matches for Kent as an overseas player in June and July.<\/p>\n<p>Arshdeep is Kent\u2019s third overseas player for the upcoming season. George Linde will return to all formats as part of a two-year deal, while Kane Richardson has agreed to play in the T20 Blast.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3\u270d\ufe0f We're delighted to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arshdeepsinghh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@arshdeepsinghh<\/a> will be a Kent cricketer for up to five <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CountyChamp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CountyChamp<\/a> matches this Summer<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kent Cricket (@KentCricket) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KentCricket\/status\/1636698914786263040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<section class=\"cb-nws-dtl-itms\">\n<p class=\"cb-nws-para\">\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to have a player of Arshdeep\u2019s potential join us for five matches this Summer,\u201d Kent\u2019s Director of Cricket, Paul Downton, said. \u201cHe has demonstrated that he has world class skills with the white ball, and I am very confident he will be able to put those skills to good use with the red ball in the County Championship.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"cb-nws-dtl-itms\">\n<p class=\"cb-nws-para\">\u201cI am excited to play red-ball cricket in England and continue to improve my skills in the first-class game,\u201d Arshdeep said. \u201cI look forward to performing in front of Kent\u2019s Members and supporters; Rahul Dravid has already told me it is a Club with a great history.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"cb-nws-dtl-itms\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arshdeep Singh has signed a contract with Kent to play in the County Championship in 2023, the club announced on\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28750,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2864,2167],"class_list":["post-5815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-arshdeep-singh","tag-county-championship"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5815","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=5815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}