{"id":9427,"date":"2007-06-21T12:31:31","date_gmt":"2007-06-21T12:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2007\/06\/21\/monty-spins-into-top-10\/"},"modified":"2007-06-21T12:31:31","modified_gmt":"2007-06-21T12:31:31","slug":"monty-spins-into-top-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2007\/06\/21\/monty-spins-into-top-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Monty spins into Top 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>England star climbs career ladder<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"272\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"180\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/Image\/ArticleImages\/MontyPanesar%27Rankings%27.jpg\"\/>ENGLAND spinner Monty Panesar has burst his way into the world\u2019s top ten bowlers after a scincilating performance against the West Indies.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The 25-year-old Northamptonshire left-arm spinner claimed 23 wickets in England\u2019s series win over the West Indies at an average of 18.69. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>His six-wicket haul in the fourth and final Test at Chester-le-Street helped catapult him six places in the LG International Cricket Council\u2019s ratings. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He is now joint sixth with England team-mate Matthew Hoggard on 721 and has become the highest England spinner since Derek Underwood in 1977. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Panesar could realistically move up the rankings if he continues his form against India who travel here for a Test and One-Day international series later this summer. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He welcomed his move up the rankings saying he has been \u201cpleased\u201d with his performances. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;It&#8217;s been an unbelievable series to get 23 wickets in the four Test matches and I feel very lucky with the way things have gone,&#8221; said Panesar. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;I am very pleased with my performances.&#8221; <\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England star climbs career ladder ENGLAND spinner Monty Panesar has burst his way into the world\u2019s top ten bowlers after a scincilating performance against the West Indies. &#13; The 25-year-old Northamptonshire left-arm spinner claimed 23 wickets in England\u2019s series win over the West Indies at an average of 18.69. &#13; His six-wicket haul in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}