Pakistan’s first cricketing icon, Hanif Mohammad, instilled a culture of resilience, teaching the nation how not to lose. His extraordinary 970-minute innings against the West Indies in 1958, a testament to his defensive prowess and unwavering spirit, remains legendary. This ‘Little Master’ transformed cricket into a sport for all, leaving an indelible mark on Pakistan’s sporting identity.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Pakistan’s first cricketing icon, Hanif Mohammad, instilled a culture of resilience, teaching the nation how not to lose. His extraordinary 970-minute innings against the West Indies in 1958, a testament to his defensive prowess and unwavering spirit, remains legendary. This ‘Little Master’ transformed cricket into a sport for all, leaving an indelible mark on Pakistan’s… Read More »The original ‘Little Master’: Hanif Mohammad, Pakistan\u2019s first great Test batter<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":81363,"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\/81362"}],"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=81362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}