{"id":97729,"date":"2026-03-16T08:36:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/pakistan-becoming-an-associate-team-ex-cricketer-slams-afridi-team-management\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T08:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:36:26","slug":"pakistan-becoming-an-associate-team-ex-cricketer-slams-afridi-team-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/pakistan-becoming-an-associate-team-ex-cricketer-slams-afridi-team-management\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Pakistan becoming an associate team\u2019: Ex-cricketer slams Afridi, team management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmed Shehzad, a former Pakistan cricketer, has strongly criticized the team&#8217;s leadership following their ODI series defeat to Bangladesh. He expressed concerns about the declining standards in Pakistan cricket. Shehzad questioned the management&#8217;s decisions and their handling of player availability. The team&#8217;s recent performance has drawn significant criticism.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmed Shehzad, a former Pakistan cricketer, has strongly criticized the team&#8217;s leadership following their ODI series defeat to Bangladesh. He expressed concerns about the declining standards in Pakistan cricket. Shehzad questioned the management&#8217;s decisions and their handling of player availability. The team&#8217;s recent performance has drawn significant criticism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":97730,"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\/97729"}],"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=97729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97729\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}