{"id":93942,"date":"2026-02-26T00:37:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/does-not-make-sense-india-coach-drops-verdict-on-abhishek-sharmas-poor-form\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T00:37:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:37:31","slug":"does-not-make-sense-india-coach-drops-verdict-on-abhishek-sharmas-poor-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/26\/does-not-make-sense-india-coach-drops-verdict-on-abhishek-sharmas-poor-form\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Does not make sense&#8217;: India coach drops verdict on Abhishek Sharma&#8217;s poor form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak backs under-pressure openers Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma ahead of their must-win T20 World Cup match against Zimbabwe. Kotak believes both players are close to finding form, emphasizing that focusing too much on individual struggles can be detrimental. He defended Varma&#8217;s strike rate, citing specific match situations and team strategy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s batting coach Sitanshu Kotak backs under-pressure openers Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma ahead of their must-win T20 World Cup match against Zimbabwe. Kotak believes both players are close to finding form, emphasizing that focusing too much on individual struggles can be detrimental. He defended Varma&#8217;s strike rate, citing specific match situations and team strategy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":93943,"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\/93942"}],"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=93942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}