{"id":3324,"date":"2019-03-18T10:51:51","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T10:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2019-03-18T10:51:51","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T10:51:51","slug":"afghanistan-win-their-first-ever-test-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/2019\/03\/18\/afghanistan-win-their-first-ever-test-match\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghanistan win their first-ever Test match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan beats Ireland by seven wickets which stitched history in Dehradun on Monday. Chasing 147 for the win, Afghanistan got there thanks to a 100-plus run stand between Rahmat Shah and Ihsanullah Janat. The game, however, was set up by the bowlers for Afghanistan. Seven wickets in the match by tricky leg-spinner Rashid Khan, including a fifer in the second innings, meant Afghanistan didn\u2019t have a big target to chase. The finish did come with a boundary with Shahidi pulling the James Cameron delivery to deep square fence to begin euphoric scenes in Dehradun.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3325\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Afghanistan-Ireland-Test-Match-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Afghanistan-Ireland-Test-Match-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Afghanistan-Ireland-Test-Match-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Afghanistan-Ireland-Test-Match.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Afghanistan win their first-ever Test match<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3326\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3326\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/afgan-cricket-1-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/afgan-cricket-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/afgan-cricket-1.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3326\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Afghanistan win their first-ever Test match<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghanistan beats Ireland by seven wickets which stitched history in Dehradun on Monday. Chasing 147 for the win, Afghanistan got there thanks to a 100-plus run stand between Rahmat Shah and Ihsanullah Janat. The game, however, was set up by the bowlers for Afghanistan. Seven wickets in the match by tricky leg-spinner Rashid Khan, including &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[1146,5872,5874,2347,5878,5882,5875,5877,834,5881,5876,5880,5879,5873],"class_list":["post-3324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports-news","tag-afghanistan","tag-afghanistan-win-their-first-ever-test-match","tag-chasing-147","tag-dehradun","tag-euphoric-scenes","tag-fifer","tag-ireland","tag-james-cameron","tag-monday","tag-rashid-khan","tag-second-innings","tag-seven-wickets","tag-shahidi","tag-test-match"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3324"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3328,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3324\/revisions\/3328"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zaanews.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}