{"id":85324,"date":"2025-08-22T15:39:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/85324\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T15:39:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T15:39:12","slug":"pakistan-hit-the-nets-to-prepare-for-india-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/85324\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan hit the nets to prepare for India showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India cleared for Asia Cup<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/author\/a-k-s-satish\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gulfnews\/2025-05-15\/r37htv1b\/sati.jpg\"  alt=\"A.K.S. Satish\" class=\"qt-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From playing on the pitch to analysing it from the press box, Satish has spent over three decades living and breathing sport. A cricketer-turned-journalist, he has covered three Cricket World Cups, the 2025 Champions Trophy, countless IPL seasons, F1 races, horse racing classics, and tennis in Dubai. <\/p>\n<p>Cricket is his home ground, but he sees himself as an all-rounder &#8211; breaking stories, building pages, going live on podcasts, and interviewing legends across every corner of the sporting world. <\/p>\n<p>Satish started on the back pages, and earned his way to the front, now leading the sports team at Gulf News, where he has spent 25 years navigating the fast-evolving game of journalism. <\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s a Super-Over thriller or a behind-the-scenes story, he aims to bring insight, energy, and a fan\u2019s heart to every piece. Because like sport, journalism is about showing up, learning every day, and giving it everything. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"India cleared for Asia Cup From playing on the pitch to analysing it from the press box, Satish&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85325,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[17849,1721,429,308,2321,101,10039,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-85324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-asia-cup","tag-cricket","tag-dubai","tag-india","tag-pakistan","tag-sports","tag-uae","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85324","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=85324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}