{"id":386741,"date":"2026-01-23T20:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T20:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/386741\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T20:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T20:49:14","slug":"trott-admits-to-afghanistans-concerns-while-chasing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/386741\/","title":{"rendered":"Trott admits to Afghanistan&#8217;s concerns while chasing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve called Zia-ur-Rehman Sharafi in, and he&#8217;s bowled really well in the games -maybe a little bit expensive today &#8211; but there&#8217;s a lot of talent there and a lot to work with,&#8221; said Trott. &#8220;Obviously, Naveen&#8217;s injured, and that&#8217;s unfortunate, but somebody else has got to take his place and step up. Hopefully, Zia is the guy for that. We rested a few players today as well, so we wanted to give an opportunity to some other people. On tonight&#8217;s result and today&#8217;s performance, there&#8217;s always a little bit of work to be done.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;We&#8217;ve called Zia-ur-Rehman Sharafi in, and he&#8217;s bowled really well in the games -maybe a little bit expensive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[47816,1641,144328,1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-386741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-47816","tag-afghanistan","tag-afghanistan-v-west-indies-in-uae","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386741","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=386741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}