{"id":400887,"date":"2025-09-05T20:40:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/400887\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T20:40:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T20:40:16","slug":"mayank-agarwal-yorkshire-sign-india-opener-for-rest-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/400887\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayank Agarwal: Yorkshire sign India opener for rest of season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Yorkshire have signed former India batter Mayank Agarwal until the end of the season.<\/b><\/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\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">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":400888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4101],"tags":[1406,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-400887","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cricket","8":"tag-cricket","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115153628254685676","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/400888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}