{"id":7272,"date":"2023-10-05T14:40:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=359518"},"modified":"2023-10-05T14:40:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:10:29","slug":"eng-vs-nz-live-captains-move-of-bringing-spinner-mitchell-santner-shakes-things-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/eng-vs-nz-live-captains-move-of-bringing-spinner-mitchell-santner-shakes-things-up\/","title":{"rendered":"ENG vs NZ Live: Captain\u2019s move of bringing spinner Mitchell Santner shakes things up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a strategic twist, Captain Tom Latham made a bold decision by introducing spinner Mitchell Santner into the attack, marking the first appearance of spin in the match.<\/p>\n<h2>Tom Latham drops catch in Mitchell Santner\u2019s over<\/h2>\n<p>With long-off and deep midwicket strategically positioned, Latham opted for a different fielding setup, omitting a slip. The move almost paid off immediately when Santner delivered a flat length ball outside off.<\/p>\n<p>The delivery skidded through, tempting the batsman Dawid Malan to punch it away. In an edge-of-the-seat moment, Malan edged the ball, but it slipped through Latham\u2019s fingers, resulting in a missed opportunity for a wicket.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">6.5 Malan dropped by Tom Latham off Mitchell Santner<\/p>\n<p>England 39\/0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WorldCup2023?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WorldCup2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udc08\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc20\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc25\ud835\udc2e (@IngloriousMallu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IngloriousMallu\/status\/1709857568171118906?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2023<\/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>In a strategic twist, Captain Tom Latham made a bold decision by introducing spinner Mitchell Santner into the attack, marking\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":30175,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1112],"class_list":["post-7272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-mitchell-santner"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7272","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=7272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}