{"id":106198,"date":"2026-04-27T07:35:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T07:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/one-trick-at-a-time-krunal-pandya-shows-why-skill-not-match-ups-matters\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T07:35:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T07:35:47","slug":"one-trick-at-a-time-krunal-pandya-shows-why-skill-not-match-ups-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/one-trick-at-a-time-krunal-pandya-shows-why-skill-not-match-ups-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"One trick at a time, Krunal Pandya shows why skill, not match-ups, matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Krunal Pandya has stood out for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 by adapting brilliantly in a batter-dominated game. With clever variations, bouncers, and sharp tactics, he has handled all match situations. Despite higher economy, his fearless approach and innovation have impressed, with Dinesh Karthik calling him a \u201ctrend-setter\u201d redefining finger-spin. Krunal now aims for an India comeback.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Krunal Pandya has stood out for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 by adapting brilliantly in a batter-dominated game. With clever variations, bouncers, and sharp tactics, he has handled all match situations. Despite higher economy, his fearless approach and innovation have impressed, with Dinesh Karthik calling him a \u201ctrend-setter\u201d redefining finger-spin. Krunal now aims for&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/one-trick-at-a-time-krunal-pandya-shows-why-skill-not-match-ups-matters\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">One trick at a time, Krunal Pandya shows why skill, not match-ups, matters<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":106199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/106199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}