{"id":7536,"date":"2023-10-24T16:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T10:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=365829"},"modified":"2023-10-24T16:28:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T10:58:00","slug":"world-cup-2023-markrams-aggressive-attempt-cut-short-caught-by-litton-das-off-shakibs-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/world-cup-2023-markrams-aggressive-attempt-cut-short-caught-by-litton-das-off-shakibs-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"World cup 2023: Markram\u2019s aggressive attempt cut short, caught by Litton Das off Shakib\u2019s delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a thrilling encounter between South Africa and Bangladesh at the World Cup, Aiden Markram\u2019s fiery innings came to a dramatic halt. Known for his one-handed lofted shots over extra cover, Markram attempted a similar stroke off Shakib Al Hasan\u2019s delivery. However, his timing betrayed him this time, as he ended up skewing the ball awkwardly off the cue end of the bat.<\/p>\n<p>The ball soared into the Dhaka sky, hanging in suspense for what seemed like an eternity. Fielder Litton Das, stationed at long-off, kept his cool under pressure. With precise calculation, he positioned himself perfectly, eyes glued to the descending ball. Markram\u2019s lofted attempt had given Litton ample time to judge its trajectory, and he grasped the opportunity with both hands, securing the catch safely.<\/p>\n<p>Markram\u2019s innings, which promised so much, concluded at 60 runs off 69 balls. His aggressive approach, marked by seven boundaries, had injected momentum into South Africa\u2019s innings.<\/p>\n<p>However, Shakib\u2019s delivery proved to be the masterstroke for Bangladesh, breaking South Africa\u2019s momentum and providing a crucial breakthrough.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a thrilling encounter between South Africa and Bangladesh at the World Cup, Aiden Markram\u2019s fiery innings came to a\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":30437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3321,1332,3637],"class_list":["post-7536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-litton-das","tag-shakib-al-hasan","tag-world-cup-2023"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536","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=7536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}