{"id":132852,"date":"2026-09-07T09:35:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T09:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/phones-confiscated-players-sent-home-fixing-cloud-hangs-over-pakistan-cricket-again\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T09:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T09:35:40","slug":"phones-confiscated-players-sent-home-fixing-cloud-hangs-over-pakistan-cricket-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/07\/phones-confiscated-players-sent-home-fixing-cloud-hangs-over-pakistan-cricket-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Phones confiscated, players sent home: Fixing cloud hangs over Pakistan cricket again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan cricket is facing fresh integrity questions after seven players were dropped, two coaches were released and players&#8217; phones were reportedly confiscated during the England Test series. With PCB officials defending the sweeping changes and no explanation offered for the phone seizures, memories of Pakistan&#8217;s troubled match-fixing past have resurfaced.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan cricket is facing fresh integrity questions after seven players were dropped, two coaches were released and players&#8217; phones were reportedly confiscated during the England Test series. With PCB officials defending the sweeping changes and no explanation offered for the phone seizures, memories of Pakistan&#8217;s troubled match-fixing past have resurfaced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":132853,"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\/132852"}],"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=132852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}