{"id":117098,"date":"2025-09-05T20:02:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/117098\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T20:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:02:07","slug":"mayank-agarwal-yorkshire-sign-india-opener-for-rest-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/117098\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayank Agarwal: Yorkshire sign India opener for rest of season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Yorkshire have signed former India batter Mayank Agarwal until the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 34-year-old opener played in 21 Tests for India and scored four centuries, averaging 41.33.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He will join up with the squad for the County Championship game against Somerset at Taunton on Monday and will remain available for the remainder of the 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We are thrilled to welcome Mayank to Yorkshire,&#8221; Gavin Hamilton, Yorkshire&#8217;s general manager of cricket, <a href=\"https:\/\/yorkshireccc.com\/news\/yorkshire-sign-indian-international-mayank-agarwal\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told the club website., external<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;His record in first-class cricket is impressive and as we enter this last stage of the summer, his presence will add depth and experience to our line-up.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yorkshire have signed former India batter Mayank Agarwal until the end of the season. The 34-year-old opener played&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117099,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-117098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}