{"id":128282,"date":"2026-08-15T16:35:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T16:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/15\/the-way-he-has-prepared-india-coach-explains-key-to-padikkals-maiden-century\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T16:35:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T16:35:42","slug":"the-way-he-has-prepared-india-coach-explains-key-to-padikkals-maiden-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/15\/the-way-he-has-prepared-india-coach-explains-key-to-padikkals-maiden-century\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The way he has prepared\u2019: India coach explains key to Padikkal\u2019s maiden century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Devdutt Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 on his maiden international century. His improved back-foot game was credited by batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. Padikkal adapted well to Sri Lanka&#8217;s spin-heavy bowling attack. KL Rahul also contributed significantly before retiring hurt from the match. Sri Lanka&#8217;s coach praised both Indian batters for their performances.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Devdutt Padikkal scored an unbeaten 131 on his maiden international century. His improved back-foot game was credited by batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. Padikkal adapted well to Sri Lanka&#8217;s spin-heavy bowling attack. KL Rahul also contributed significantly before retiring hurt from the match. Sri Lanka&#8217;s coach praised both Indian batters for their performances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":128283,"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\/128282"}],"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=128282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}