{"id":708792,"date":"2026-06-01T18:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/708792\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T18:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:47:11","slug":"zain-ul-hassan-all-rounder-extends-glamorgan-stay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/708792\/","title":{"rendered":"Zain Ul Hassan: All-rounder extends Glamorgan stay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Glamorgan all-rounder Zain Ul Hassan has signed a contract extension at the club until the end of the 2027 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Born in Pakistan, the 25-year-old grew up in the West Midlands and made one appearance for Worcestershire before spending time with the South Asian Cricket Academy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He earned a Glamorgan contract in 2023 and played in all 14 Championship games in the promotion winning side in 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ul Hassan features as an opening batter and seam bowler, and he made his career best score of 143 against Hampshire at Southampton in May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m very grateful to extend my contract,&#8221; Ul Hassan told the club website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve loved my time in Cardiff and being part of such a great group of players and coaches. We&#8217;re playing some really good cricket across all formats, and I&#8217;m proud to be contributing to that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Hopefully I can play my part in even more success for Glamorgan.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Glamorgan all-rounder Zain Ul Hassan has signed a contract extension at the club until the end of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":708793,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-708792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=708792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708792\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/708793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=708792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=708792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=708792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}